iPhone 6s: much faster than its predecessor? – ZDNet France

The rumors are beginning to jostle around the iPhone 6s, very credible rumors since they come from 9to5mac. Apple specialist site was first published today the first pictures of the successor to the iPhone 6. Not surprisingly, the exterior design, including the back, seem strictly identical to its predecessor the iPhone 6. Same for the various openings photo sensors, flash, speaker and headphone jack are therefore also the same.

It was already known that this new iteration of Apple would not provide material but rather aesthetic revolution, as each launch of a version ‘s’.

But our colleagues also suggest changes under the hood. The iPhone 6s could well embark a new chip modem provided by Broadcom to climb to the theoretical speed of 300 Mb / s in 4G, instead of 150 Mb / s with the iPhone 6. For French users, c It is the means to take full advantage of 4G + provided by operators.

While preserving the autonomy of the terminal since this chip would be less energy and smaller in size, allowing for insert into the smartphone a larger battery.

According to Bloomberg, the firm Apple has asked its assemblers to start production 6s the iPhone. This would, as usual, to build large stocks for a launch in September.

The month of September has been mentioned in an internal email to Vodafone which has leaked in MobileNews.
  This email reveals 6s and iPhone would be launched on September 25.

We also learn that pre-orders will begin on 18 September. According to another source (Techmaniacs), the keynote presentation will be held on 8 September.

Apart
  iOS 9, this iPhone 6s should be compatible
 with technology “Touch Force” that allows access
  different functions depending
 of the pressure exerted by the finger on the screen, which is already
 the Apple Watch. This would result in the disappearance of
 Home button.

According to the always well informed Ming-Chi Kuo, the 6s will have a screen that
 could be provided with a sapphire crystal overcoat to better
 resist scratching and high temperature. Both terminals
 could be animated by the new processor A9 of the firm. Finally, a
 12 megapixel sensor 8 against his two predecessors
 could be embedded.

In the first quarter, Apple has passed iPhone 61170000
 (+ 40% in volume), it represents 40.2 billion alone
 dollars in revenue, or 70% of revenues giant.

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