Apple is also rumored to be eliminating the home button from the iPhone the following year and introducing the fingerprint sensor below the screen, in what will nearly be an all-screen iPhone design.
Kuo was reluctant to address the iPhone 8’s design in his latest report.
The unwelcoming news is all too apparent; which is the further division of the premium iPhone line and continued sidelining of the widespread and most inexpensive 4.7-inch iPhone design.
While the embracing of OLED has long been anticipated across the iPhone range. In 2017, giving it to just a solitary model which will sit above both the so-called iPhone 8 as well as theiPhone 8 Plus with an even bigger price tag risks isolating customers. Particularly in light of the major price surges brought with the new MacBook Pro line-up this year.
After all, it was not too long ago that, storage aside, a sum of $650 was able to procure you the best iPhone spec. Today, a $650 iPhone 7 has a far less than favorable display, camera and reduced RAM and battery life related to a $770 iPhone 7 Plus.
But come 2018 it seems around $850-900 is going to be the starting price point for an iPhone with Apple’s finest display and camera.
Stay tuned for more news and updates regarding the iPhone 8.