9to5Mac reports iPhone 18 Pro may feature a significantly thicker chassis
9to5Mac noted that supply chain leaks suggest the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro could see a chassis increase of nearly 2mm compared to previous generations.
The outlet reported on a Weibo leaker's claim that the iPhone 18 Pro will be notably thicker, citing internal documents from supplier Tata as supporting evidence.
A thicker design could indicate major internal hardware changes, such as a larger battery or the rumored inclusion of a variable aperture camera system.
Based on reported supply chain data and corroborating leaks from a known tipster.
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