In response to a report from The Data, Apple is planning so as to add a brand new Seize Button to all iPhone 16 fashions. We’ve written about that risk earlier than (together with new digicam orientation for some fashions), however this new report offers some details about the way it will work.
Positioned on the identical aspect as the facility button (the precise, when trying on the display screen held upright) however positioned decrease, the button is supposed for use with the index finger of your proper hand when the cellphone is held in panorama place to take images or movies. In different phrases, it mimics the texture of a shutter button on a standard digicam.
The button can be mechanical and transfer when depressed identical to present iPhone buttons, quite than the solid-state just like the MacBook trackpad, however will probably be touch- and pressure-sensitive. Swiping left and proper on the button will will let you zoom out and in with out touching the display screen and whereas maintaining each fingers holding the cellphone regular. You’ll additionally be capable of lock in focus with a half-press, after which press absolutely to set off the shutter (which is a standard function of conventional digicam shutters).
The report says that, outdoors of the Seize Button, there can be no bodily variations to tell apart the iPhone 16 fashions from the iPhone 15s, however that the iPhone 16 Professional fashions will get barely larger than their iPhone 15 counterparts.
The iPhone 16 will launch this fall, doubtless debuting an occasion in early September. You may comply with together with the entire rumors in our complete iPhone 16 rumor roundup.
