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Design: The iPhone 20 might not have any buttons at all. It could be made entirely of glass.
The iPhone 20 might not have any buttons at all. It could be made entirely of glass. Cameras: There are conflicting reports about the selfie camera being located behind the screen.
There are conflicting reports about the selfie camera being located behind the screen. Release date: It could be released in September 2027 but there are no firm rumors about a specific launch date yet.
It could be released in September 2027 but there are no firm rumors about a specific launch date yet. Price: As of now, there haven't been any whispers about the iPhone 20's price.
The Apple iPhone has looked the same for a while now: flat sides, Dynamic Island on the front and an increasing number of buttons. But this approach might change next year. Apple is reportedly planning something special for 2027 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the iconic iPhone debut.
We are bracing ourselves for an iPhone X-like launch next year. In 2017, it was released as the first iPhone without Touch ID to celebrate the iPhone's 10th anniversary. It also marked the debut of Face ID and an all-new look with minimal bezels. This design is still echoed in the current iPhone 17 line. Apple's 20th-anniversary edition iPhone (the iPhone 20) could get a similar era-defining redesign. It'll have an "extraordinarily complex" design, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, a noted Apple analyst.
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The original iPhone debuted in 2007 and became an icon over time. While it wasn't as ubiquitous as it is today, its legacy and impact on society, business and communication are practically unmatched. But Apple has changed since those Steve Jobs days of the iPhone. It plays a different role in our world now as it faces new competition from generative AI companies. While we're two generations away from the 20th-anniversary edition iPhone, it is already looking like a prominent product that could help define Apple's next 10 years. Here's what we know so far about Apple's upcoming iPhone.
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