Apple plans to step up its flagship game with a major redesign. The upcoming phone might include a glass body with an edge-to-edge OLED display along with an integrated Touch ID Sensor and impressive front camera. Reports say that the new phonemwill have a much bigger screen than the current model and its paper thin width can be folded in half.
Radical Redesign In Store For Apple's iPhone 8
2017 marks the 10th anniversary of Apple and it plans to celebrate the occasion on a grand scale. Recently, a new patent from Apple made waves online with a title named "electronic devices with carbon nanotube printed circuits." The image from BGR might provide an obvious clue to what Apple has in store for the carbon nanotube PCBs.
According to CNE, a radical redesign with an edge-to-edge display will do away with the top and bottom bezels along with the home button to make way for the Touch ID Sensor and front camera.
iPhone 8 Can Be As Thin As A Single Sheet Of Glass
Apple seems to have ambitious plans for its upcoming flagship as the company makes the phone as thin as a sheet of glass. It might sound impossible and weird at the moment but it could be a huge smartphone advancement should it happen.
More Features To Expect From iPhone 8
A 10-nanometer A11 chip including long range wireless charging and facial scanning features will possibly hit iPhone 8. The phone will be sporting a 4.7 and 5.5 inch models with 10920 X 1080 and 1920 X 1310 screen resolutions respectively.
An enhanced taptic engine is one of the most anticipated features that could be included in the 2017 Iphone, Nikkei reported. As per publication, the company is working on a "high performance motor" that can "create more complex tactile vibrations." Such would be necessary since Apple plans to do away with the home button.
Apple's iPhone 8 Release Date
The company hasn't revealed specific details pertaining the release date of its iPhone 8. Rumors say that the smartphone could possibly be out in stores by September 2017. As of the moment, Apple is gearing up for the mega release of its highly anticipated smartphone.
