The alleged iPhone 17 Pro Case contains larger pieces of the camera from the IPHONE 16 Pro. | Credit image – Dixon

To this day, it was not clear what Apple is trying to achieve through this new alleged design. After all, the camera alignment did not change, so it is difficult to understand the logic of Apple. Many were inclined to believe that Apple was copying Google.

User on X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, MIA_KACURAG seems to know why the tape is elongated. The leak was taken for the first time 9to5mac.the iPhone 17 It is rumored that Pro abandons a 12 -megapixel phone camera for a new 48 -megapixel unit. The new high -resolution camera will have the same level as 10x visual average as the 12 -megapixel camera that replaces it.

If the megapixel number is increased without increasing the size of the sensor, it leads to smaller pixel units, which affects the potential of the light plural. Since smaller pixel units pick up less light, Apple will increase the size of the sensor. To do this without moving the sensor, apparently the Apple should rotate the lens of the close.

This will not leave a space for the Lidar unit on its current location. For this reason, the Lidar scanner will be moved to the distant end of the camera’s stumbling block, along with the LED flash and the microphone.

Since this account does not have a busy record, it is better to view these rumors with some doubts.

Aside from the rectangular camera bar, it is not expected to change a lot, with one report that says that the tape will be the same color as the rest of the phone, Denial of rumors about dual tone design.

Likewise, it seems unlikely iPhone 17 The professional will have a smaller dynamic island.

While most reports indicate that the new collection will be operated by chips that are manufactured in the 3NM process (TSMC) of Taiwan. Top models may be operated on the 2nm chip.

Shedding light on the last will be IOS 19, which will be examined in June during the Apple Worldwide Developers (WWDC25) conference.