Chinese media report that the first shipment of iPhones 7 from Apple’s production facilities in China is underway.
The first portion of the long-awaited devices by Apple is going to be shipped to the USA, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Italy. All in all, there are 370 000 units already packed and shipped. According to the experts of Market Leader, their total weight is roughly above 210 tons. Some sources name a more precise weight, which is 221,5 tons.
According to the latest rumors, the all-new iPhone 7 is going to get radically changes, both in design and hardware. The release is scheduled for September 7th, 2016.
At this point, the international community is wondering whether to start saving money to be the next-generation iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. As usual, there have been tons of info leaks regarding Apple’s new products.
For now, these are the most discussed rumors about iPhone 7:
1. Apple is rumored to release a series of 3 smartphones instead of 2 as seen over the last 2 years.
2. The new mobile devices are reported to see no cardinal changes in terms of design this time.
3. iPhone 7 is rumored to get 2 jacks instead of one.
4. The screen has always been iPhone’s competitive edge. The resolution of the new mobile devices is expected to get bigger as compared to the previous models.
5. The basic version of iPhone 7 is expected to get 32Gb of built-in memory.
6. The devices are expected to get better cameras.
7. This is one of the most discussed rumors. They say that Apple is still not going to cut their prices. If that’s the case, this is going to be the most expensive smartphone in the niche to date once again.
Also, Samsung and Apple are expected to see even tougher rivalry in the smartphone niche given the recent success of Samsung S7 and Galaxy Note 7. Still, Apple has a multi-million army of loyal fans and customers, who are always ready to buy anything Apple releases.