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favicondotico@alien.topB to AppleEnglish · 1 year ago

First Alleged iPhone 16 Pro Component Leak Reveals Redesigned Battery

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First Alleged iPhone 16 Pro Component Leak Reveals Redesigned Battery

www.macrumors.com

favicondotico@alien.topB to AppleEnglish · 1 year ago
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Images purporting to depict a new battery designed for the iPhone 16 Pro today leaked online, showing a new metal casing and a slightly larger...
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    Why can’t Apple just make it slightly thicker and get rid of the camera bump and increase the battery capacity?

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      Because they don’t want to.

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      Because not enough people want such a thing, as simple as that. It’s like the r/android mind virus version of being flabbergasted why modern phones don’t include an IR blaster

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      Because they routinely put focus testers in a room with a bunch of different weighted rectangles and the data shows people don’t like the heavier thicker rectangles.

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      Im all for the iPhone 16 Pro Thicc

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        1 year ago

        iPhone 16 Ultra

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      Because batteries, like everything, contain mass and a phone that thick and stuffed with batteries would be shredded for feeling like a brick.

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      I do not want a heavier, thicker, phone

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        Agreed. Phones (for me) are already too big

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