According to industry sources, Apple is planning to bring on a South Korean supplier for the iPhone 14 selfie camera.
) that Apple has already notified its biggest partners about the move. LG Innotek is now ramping up for mass production.
Apple apparently ran into quality issues with Chinese camera manufacturers. Initially, Apple planned to start working with LG Innotek on the iPhone 15 selfie camera in 2023. The quality issues seemingly pushed this schedule forward by a year. Additionally, the report reveals that the price of parts has increased as selfie cameras have advanced. Sources say that the iPhone 14’s selfie camera costs three times as much as the front-facing camera on previous models. The report does not divulge anything about the price of the iPhone 14, or if consumers should expect higher prices as a result.Following the rear-facing camera, they have now emerged as a key supplier for front cameras.
Beyond a new selfie camera supplier, Apple is also giving the design a long-awaited refresh. For months, rumors have been pointing to the death of the notch on at least the iPhone 14 Pro models. Apple will reportedly replace the notch with . Speaking of cameras, rumors also suggest that the rear cameras will be flush against the back panel. No one would miss the camera bump.
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