iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus batteries use an innovative type of adhesive that can be loosened with low-voltage current from a 9V battery, USB-C charger, or other power source. This change does not apply to iPhone 16 Pro models, but is rumored to also apply to next year’s iPhone 17 Pro models.
The battery removal process will be extended to all four iPhone 17 models launching next year, including the iPhone 17, according to a blog post today from a leaker known as Majin Bu, who has a hit-and-miss track record with Apple rumors. It is said that , tentatively named iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max.
The leaker shared photos of the new adhesive in four different sizes that could be compatible with four iPhone 17 models.
In the meantime, iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max batteries still have a stretchable adhesive pull tab, like many previous iPhone models.
There are no other sources to support this rumor yet, but it seems at least a reasonable possibility that the battery removal process will be extended to all four iPhone 17 models. Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 17 series in September.
Majin Bu accurately revealed the iPhone 16 Pro model’s color name “Desert Titanium” seven months before its launch, but some of his information was incorrect last year, including rumors that the iPad 11 was coming soon. was.
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