After first 3D renderings, here are downright dummy models supposed to represent the future range of Apple. The Japanese site Mac Otakara explains that he was able to get his hands on 3D prints, which he used with iPhone 14 accessories to highlight the differences between the two generations. What to have an overview of the changes to be expected this year.
The main novelty would be the arrival of the Dynamic Island on the entry level, which until now was reserved for Pro models. The other big upheaval would be the disappearance of the Lightning port, buried in favor of USB-C which will become mandatory in the European Union.
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Apart from that, the formula should not change drastically: the iPhone keeps its “usual” design with its large photo block which should visibly win even thicker lenses. The borders would also be thinner this year, which corresponds to other rumors that we have seen. previously.
Unsurprisingly, all these small changes should prevent you from reusing the shells of the 2022 vintage. According to the site journalist’s tests, you could still reuse your iPhone 14 Plus protection with your iPhone 15 Plus. The tester is also having fun trying out glass screens and lens protectors on these real fake iPhone 15s.