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TL; DR
- A rumor claims that the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max will get upgraded cameras.
- Both phones are said to have a new 48MP ultrawide.
- The Pro Max could get a main camera based on a 48 MP Sony IMX903 sensor.
For a new “Capture Button”, save the iPhone 16 Pro It is expected that the models will be quite similar in design to last year's models. While there may not be much reason to get excited about the design, there may be something exciting about the cameras instead. Rumor has it that the Pro models will get two new cameras.
According to Weibo tipster OvO Baby sauce OvOthe iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max will receive some camera upgrades. Both the Pro and Pro Max are said to have a 48MP ultra-wide camera, which would be a first for Apple. For comparison, the iPhone 15 Pro models feature a 12 MP ultra-wide lens.
Meanwhile, the Pro Max could get a larger main camera. The tipster claims that the main camera will be based on an advanced custom 48MP Sony IMX903 sensor. Conversely, the iPhone 16 Pro could get the same 48MP custom Sony IMX803 main camera found in the current Pro models.
There have been previous rumors that the next Pro Max will have a more advanced camera sensor. We also heard rumors about a 48 MP ultrawide last year. So this information seems to further support these previous rumors.