Alleged new “leather” circumstances will preserve the identical colours because the Finewoven line.
Following a adverse client response to its FineWoven circumstances for iPhone, Apple is prone to be changing the lineup with circumstances that may very well be produced from a brand new and unnamed materials comparable to “vegan leather,” in accordance with an everyday leaker.
Hit-or-miss leaker Majin Bu has once more taken to social media to disclose photos of the alleged new circumstances, which use the identical colours because the FineWoven circumstances however are manufactured from a brand new materials. Black, blue, darkish purple, inexperienced, and taupe colours have been retained from the earlier FineWoven line, with a brand new gentle grey version becoming a member of the lineup.
Bu alleges that Apple will preserve the identical colour palette on the iPhone 16 “leather” circumstances.
Bu posted a second picture displaying what they initially claimed was the packaging for the brand new circumstances. Nonetheless, they later backtracked and admitted that the picture was an image of present Chinese language knockoff circumstances.
Chinese language duplicate circumstances and packaging stated to be just like what Apple will convey out.
The FineWoven micro twill circumstances Apple has promoted as a alternative for leather-based for the previous two years had a very good really feel, however have been simply scratched by fingernails, didn’t resist staining, and had a bent to snag inside pockets.
Bu’s monitor document has been very blended over time, generally reprinting rumors from different sources with out credit score. Some leaks from Bu have turned out to be correct — they corrected predicted the digital camera transfer to the lengthy aspect of the 10-generation iPad, for instance.
Different experiences, comparable to their declare that the iPhone 15 would have two front-facing selfie cameras, have turned out to be false.