We’ll get to see Apple’s new iPhone 15 lineup in only a few weeks, and rumors in regards to the upcoming smartphone lineup proceed to flow into. The most recent of those signifies we may see a brand new gentle inexperienced end for the Cupertino agency’s iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus handsets.
The information comes from well-known Apple product leakers @MajinBuOfficial and @URedditor (aka Unknownz21), who each shared yesterday that the lower-end iPhone 15 fashions will probably be accessible in a brand new gentle inexperienced end much like the inexperienced of the iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 mini.
Whereas Majin Bu shared a mockup of the brand new colour, the leaker shouldn’t be certain if it should debut as a part of the primary iPhone 15 launch in September or if we’ll see it present up later, presumably as a brand new spring 2024 colour choice much like what Apple has performed over the previous few years, providing new mid-cycle colour releases just like the yellow iPhone 14 and inexperienced iPhone 13.
Apple historically gives a number of colour choices for the iPhone every mannequin 12 months and it seems that this 12 months’s iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Professional lineups is not going to be an exception.
Apple’s iPhone 15 Professional and iPhone 15 Professional Max are additionally anticipated to obtain new colour finishes, together with a brand new darkish blue colour, along with silver, house black, and a pure titanium shade. Apple is rumored to be dropping the gold colour choice, which has been a long-time colour choice, attributable to its reputation in China.
Apple additionally historically gives a deep purple (PRODUCT)RED colour choice as a part of its long-standing partnership with The International Fund, which fights HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and different severe illnesses, primarily in Africa.
We’ve seen a number of experiences about doable new iPhone 15 colours over the previous couple of months. A February report from 9to5Mac mentioned Apple’s iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Professional fashions can be accessible in a darkish purple burgundy-like colour. The hex code for the colour is claimed to be #410D0D, which is known as “darkish sienna.” Nonetheless, that report turned out to be inaccurate, and Unknownz21 just lately shared a perception that the purple colour might have been a decoy, much like different sting operations that Apple has run up to now, each to misdirect leakers and observe down their sources.
That very same report additionally mentioned the low-end iPhone 15 fashions may additionally boast their very own unique new colours, together with darkish pink and a vivid, gentle blue. The darkish pink shade colour’s hex code is #CE3C6C which is named “telemagenta.” The sunshine blue colour hex code is #4DB1E2, and is named “picton blue.”
Apple’s iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Professional lineups can even probably have new instances this mannequin 12 months, constituted of vegan leather-based. Yesterday, iDrop Information reported {that a} pair of well-known leakers have shared case pictures on the social community previously generally known as Twitter, exhibiting “leather-alternative” choices. The experiences point out Apple will use vegan supplies as an alternative of leather-based, with a special really feel and texture.
Whereas the photographs shared by the leakers are mentioned to be mockups, they do give a good suggestion of what the brand new instances will seem like, with a woven shell constituted of a non-leather materials.
Whereas Apple has lengthy provided leather-based iPhone instances — they first debuted alongside the 2013 iPhone 5s — the product has change into a bit controversial amongst iPhone prospects attributable to Apple’s give attention to preserving the atmosphere.
The iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Professional, and iPhone 15 Professional Max will debut at a press occasion more likely to be held on September 12. That’s after we’ll know for certain which colour choices will probably be accessible throughout all the iPhone 15 lineup.
[The information provided in this article has NOT been confirmed by Apple and may be speculation. Provided details may not be factual. Take all rumors, tech or otherwise, with a grain of salt.]