Replace: Younger has since stated under-display Face ID is not anticipated for the iPhone 17 Professional. His earlier response was despatched in error.

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Whereas the iPhone 16 sequence simply started arriving to prospects in the present day, there are already rumors concerning the next-generation iPhone 17 sequence.


In a publish shared on social media platform X on Thursday, show business analyst Ross Younger stated he believes that subsequent yr’s iPhone 17 Professional will characteristic under-display Face ID. This variation would presumably lengthen to the iPhone 17 Professional Max.

Below-display Face ID has been rumored for a number of years, nevertheless it has did not materialize. Nonetheless, Younger has a great observe report with display-related details about future Apple merchandise, together with being the primary supply to disclose that the iPhone 16 Professional and iPhone 16 Professional Max would characteristic bigger 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch shows, respectively. If he says the iPhone 17 Professional could have under-screen Face ID, there’s a good probability it would.

In April 2023, Younger shared a roadmap that confirmed each iPhone 17 Professional fashions would characteristic under-display Face ID, however he stated the gadgets would nonetheless have a gap within the display for the entrance digicam. He doesn’t anticipate each under-display Face ID and an under-display entrance digicam till the iPhone 19 Professional fashions in three years from now.

With under-display Face ID, the iPhone 17 Professional fashions might have solely a single gap on the high of the show, just like latest Android smartphones from Samsung and Google. Nonetheless, no particular design adjustments have been rumored but.

One other unanswered query: Will the Dynamic Island reside on with under-display Face ID?

With the iPhone 17 sequence nonetheless a yr away, there’s loads of time remaining for extra rumors, which ought to give us a greater thought of what to anticipate.

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