iPhone 7 could be the same size and shape as the iPhone 6S, and it's still unclear whether it will have a Smart Connector or not. iPhone 7 Plus us rumored to have the big upgrade for 2016: a dual rear camera and 3GB of RAM.
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But according to a 'reliable source' Apple might actually bring it to market earlier. Sadly, how much earlier is unclear, but it will take a while to even finish development and manufacture of the phone, so we wouldn't expect to see it before the summer. September is still the best bet for now.
Looking for the iPhone SE? Then you'll want our everything you need to know article.
With the iPhone 6S, Apple delivered its best handset yet, but aside from sporting some fancy new 3D Touch technology, it was also very similar to the iPhone 6.
That was to be expected – after all, Apple typically only overhauls its handsets once every two years, but that overhaul is due with the iPhone 7, so we're expecting and hoping for big changes: think a whole new design, piles of power and a bunch of new features.
The leaks, rumors and reports are already ramping up, although the iPhone 7 probably won't arrive until late 2016. We've collected all the latest from around the web and beyond for you below, to give you the clearest picture possible of what you can expect from the new iPhone.
Everything you need to know about the Apple iPhone 7, including impressions and analysis, photos, video, release date, prices, specs, and predictions from one place!
iPhone 7 release date
If we were betting people, we'd say the iPhone 7 will probably arrive in September 2016. Apple tends to stick to a schedule, and the last few iPhones have all been launched in the month of September.But according to a 'reliable source' Apple might actually bring it to market earlier. Sadly, how much earlier is unclear, but it will take a while to even finish development and manufacture of the phone, so we wouldn't expect to see it before the summer. September is still the best bet for now.
Looking for the iPhone SE? Then you'll want our everything you need to know article.
With the iPhone 6S, Apple delivered its best handset yet, but aside from sporting some fancy new 3D Touch technology, it was also very similar to the iPhone 6.
That was to be expected – after all, Apple typically only overhauls its handsets once every two years, but that overhaul is due with the iPhone 7, so we're expecting and hoping for big changes: think a whole new design, piles of power and a bunch of new features.
The leaks, rumors and reports are already ramping up, although the iPhone 7 probably won't arrive until late 2016. We've collected all the latest from around the web and beyond for you below, to give you the clearest picture possible of what you can expect from the new iPhone.
No Major Changes In The Latest iPhone 7 Leak
When you get a hold of the schematics for the iPhone 7 it’s clear to see what physical features are in and which are being removed. French website NoWhereElse.fr has the scoop, and Gordon Kelly investigates Apple’s controversial decision. If you’re expecting the big traditional refresh in this even-numbered year, think again:What immediately stands out about the schematics (mostly likely CAD drawings) is the iPhone 7 will indeed retain a virtually identical design to both the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6S. Furthermore it isn’t just the dimensions. The overall look of the iPhone 6S is retained and Nowhereelse says it also expects the iPhone 7 to be exactly 7.1mm thick – the same as the iPhone 6S and 1mm thicker than the iPhone 6.
Everything you need to know about the Apple iPhone 7, including impressions and analysis, photos, video, release date, prices, specs, and predictions from one place!