iPhone 12 Pro Models to Exclusively Use Samsung OLED Panels

As is usually the case with iPhones, the excitement effectually side by side year's iPhone line-upward is already growing. Later recent reports that Apple has told its suppliers to wait iPhone 12 sales to exist in excess of 100 millions of units, we now take another report that the Cupertino behemothic will exclusively use Samsung-made OLED panels in the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max smartphones side by side twelvemonth.

The report comes from ETNews, which claims that Samsung volition supply Apple tree with the Y-OCTA panels for the five.8-inch iPhone 12 Pro, and the 6.vii-inch iPhone 12 Pro Max. According to the report, Samsung is the merely manufacturer capable of delivering these panels at the scale Apple tree needs them in.

Likewise reported is the fact that while the iPhone 12 will also allegedly make the switch to OLED displays next year, Apple will source those panels from both LG and Samsung, and then at that place will likely exist no Y-OCTA in the iPhone 12.

For those unaware, Y-OCTA stands for Youm On-Prison cell Touch AMOLED, which is Samsung's proper name for its on-jail cell touch AMOLED panels. With On-prison cell touch panels, there's no requirement for an additional affect-layer on top of the display, making the display thinner, while also making it easier and more affordable to manufacture. The absence of this display technology on the iPhone 12 will likely add to the telephone'southward thickness side by side year.

Apart from the main iPhone line-up, Apple is also expected to release the long awaited iPhone SE 2 refresh next twelvemonth, which is rumoured to come up with the A13 Bionic inside an iPhone 8-like chassis. It will be interesting to see how Apple manages its line-upwards next year, with multiple iPhones at different toll-points being fabricated available to the consumers.