IPhone 8’s curved screen will be ‘gentler’ than Galaxy S7 Edge

However, the company is to finalize the final model. In fact, the company also plans internal design changes to ensure a sleek body can fit in all those components.

Apple’s supply chain is preparing to make 45 million to 60 million iPhone 8 handsets, making up about 50% of total volumes, in the second half of 2017, Kvaal said.

After conducting a survey half of a year before the Apple Inc.

The Wall Street now estimates the iPhone sales to jump 10% in fiscal 2018. At approximately the same size as Apple iPhone 7 plus, the Samsung Galaxy S8 models will pack a bigger screen size. New leaks reveal the flagship’s name and that it will no longer have a curved display. Today, we’ve got some more details for the iPhone 8’s build materials. That way, Apple improves the appeal of its products across its product stack while keeping the best technological goodies in the most expensive products. Another high point is the curved display in both these models. The Galaxy S8 is also rumored to sport a 5.7-inch screen with the rumored Galaxy S8 “Plus” having a larger screen measured at 6.2 inches.

Well, it looks like only time will truly tell.

We expect a Spring Apple event in March or April.

The next-generation iPhone is yet to arrive, but that hasn’t stopped the rumour mill from speculating about it. (NASDAQ:AAPL) by 84.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Loup Ventures recently conducted a survey of 234 current iPhone users and found that 23 percent of them intend to upgrade to the next iPhone. But it seems that the whole screen isn’t going to be entirely usable to give way to a new “function area”. Based on 37 analysts polled by TipRanks in the last 3 months, 28 rate a Buy on Apple stock, 7 maintain a Hold, while 2 issue a Sell on the stock.

It said that Apple had already created several prototype iPhones with different features so that employees could test them out.

All these new features cost the company a lot of money. For a few weeks now, much comparison has been made between the upcoming Galaxy S8 and iPhone 8. Even the battery has been configured to deliver a more powerful performance. Huberty predicts at least 20% growth in iPhone sales in the given period, which would be an impressive growth for Apple. The manufacturing process of these new sensors is proving to be quite an expensive affair. Its water resistance feature is also reminiscent of the Samsung Galaxy S7 that took a spot as one of the best smartphones of 2016. The analyst says that this super cycle for the iPhone has not been fully appreciated.