As per the latest report from the MacRumors, all iPhone 16 models feature an Action Button that will be capacitive. The ones on the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are mechanical buttons.
Apple iPhone 16 models to get an improved Action Button
The all new Action Button could function like the Touch ID Home button on older iPhones or the Force Touch Trackpad on newer MacBooks.
The internal documents reveal the Action Button codename is Atlas and that it will have a force sensor capable of analyzing pressure and “tact-switching functionality”. Also, the documents mention a Capture button on the iPhone 16 series that could function similarly to the Action Button.
Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Specifications
- Dimensions: 159.9 x 76.7 x 8.3 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
- Weight: 221 g
- Build Glass: Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), titanium frame (grade 5)
- SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM – International
- Display Type: LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), Always-On display
- Display Size: 6.7 inches
- Display Resolution: 1290 x 2796 pixels
- Display Protection: Ceramic Shield glass
- OS: iOS 17
- Chipset: Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
- CPU: Hexa-core (2x + 4x)
- GPU: Apple GPU (6-core graphics)
- Card slot: No
- Internal Storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
- Rear Camera: 48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28″, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS + 12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF + TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
- Rear Camera Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
- Rear Camera Video: 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps), 3D (spatial) video, stereo sound rec.
- Front Camera: 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″, PDAF, OIS, SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
- Front Camera Features: HDR, Cinematic mode (4K@24/30fps)
- Front Camera Video: 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
- Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- 3.5mm jack: No
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE
- Positioning: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
- NFC: Yes
- Radio: No
- USB: USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort
- Sensors: Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband 2 (UWB) support, Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving)
- Battery Type: Li-Ion, non-removable
- Charging: Wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised), 15W wireless (MagSafe), 7.5W wireless (Qi)
- Colors: Black Titanium, White Titanium, Blue Titanium, Natural Titanium
