The much rumored and leaked titanium frame of the next iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max that Apple will show tomorrow, will make devices are 10% lighter than iPhone 14 Pro models, according to the latest report by Mark Gurman in Bloomberg.
iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max weigh 206 grams and 240 grams, respectively, according to Apple's technical specifications of both devices. An approximate 10% weight reduction would result in the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max They would weigh around 185 grams and 216 grams. This will mean that if Gurman's predictions are finally fulfilled, iPhone 15 Pro in the lightest Pro model since the iPhone XS, which weighed 177 grams. Similarly, the iPhone 15 Pro Max would be the lightest Max model since the iPhone XS Max, which weighed 208 grams.
Since Gurman said the weight reduction will be "around" 10%, the exact numbers remain to be seen. If the iPhone 15 Pro ends up weighing 188 grams or more, it would instead be the lightest Pro model since the iPhone 11 Pro. In any case, it seems that The upcoming Pro models will be lighter than several generations of previous devices thanks to titanium frames.
The current weights of the devices, so you can get an idea of The evolution are as follows for the Pro models:
- iPhone X: 174 gr
- iPhone XS: 177 gr
- Pro iPhone 11: 188 gr
- Pro iPhone 12: 189 gr
- Pro iPhone 13: 203 gr
- Pro iPhone 14: 206 gr
- Pro iPhone 15: ~185 gr (to be determined)
While The Pro Max models would look like this:
- iPhone XS Max: 208 gr
- iPhone 11 Pro Max: 226 gr
- iPhone 12 Pro Max: 228 gr
- iPhone 13 Pro Max: 238 gr
- iPhone 14 Pro Max: 240 gr
- iPhone 15 Pro Max: ~216 gr (to be determined)
Gone are the days when Jobs advertised iPhones as "the thinnest and lightest to date." Where the decrease in weight and width was one of the characteristics of the iPhone every year. However, tomorrow we may revisit this as a new addition to Wonderlust. There are only 24 hours left. TIC Tac.