iPhone 17e Again Rumored to Feature Dynamic Island, A19 Chip

Apple's iPhone 17e volition diagnostic upgrades including a pill-shaped Dynamic Island cutout and a downclocked A19 chip, with wide accumulation acceptable to statesman this month, claims a Chinese leaker.


The existent iPhone 16e features a "notch" astatine the apical of the display, akin to the ‌iPhone‌ 13 and ‌iPhone‌ 14, and contains Apple's A18 spot with a 4-core GPU, alternatively of the 5-core GPU mentation recovered successful the iPhone 16.

However, according to "Smart Pikachu," a Weibo relationship that has antecedently shared close supply-chain details connected Android hardware, these 2 elements are acceptable to beryllium replaced connected the forthcoming iPhone 17e.

Aside from Neural Engine improvements, show from a downclocked A19 spot could beryllium astir comparable to Apple's A17 Pro chip, portion the Dynamic Island would adhd the newer interactive country astatine the apical of the surface that displays ongoing activities, incorporating the camera and different front-facing sensors. Otherwise, the ‌iPhone‌ 17e is expected to clasp a 6.1-inch OLED show with a 60Hz refresh rate, according to the leaker.

The leaker known arsenic "Digital Chat Station" has antecedently claimed the iPhone 17e could person a Dynamic Island and an A19 chip, truthful the assertions made by Smart Pikachu aren't wholly new. However, different rumor has claimed the iPhone 17e volition proceed to usage the aforesaid iPhone 14-based OLED sheet arsenic the iPhone 16e, but with slimmed down bezels. If that's the case, past the iPhone 17e volition inactive diagnostic a notch.

Elsewhere, rumors suggest the iPhone 17e volition summation a magnetic ring that volition let it to link to MagSafe chargers, which is not an enactment with the iPhone 16e. To chopped down connected costs, the instrumentality whitethorn besides beryllium equipped with either the older C1 oregon C1X modem, but nary N1 wireless chip, based connected leaked Apple code.

Smart Pikachu says wide accumulation of the instrumentality volition statesman "after CES," suggesting commencement connected oregon aft January 9. The assertion is broadly successful enactment with reports that the iPhone 17e volition motorboat successful spring, perchance astir a twelvemonth aft the motorboat of the iPhone 16e successful February. The $599 starting terms is not expected to change.

Smart Pikachu has antecedently claimed Apple is investigating under-display Face ID for the iPhone 18 Pro models, but truthful acold the leaker's estimation for Apple rumors remains unproven.
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