Apple is gearing up to launch the new iPhone 15 series later this year. However, prior to its release we have already covered numerous rumors and leaks regarding the upcoming smartphones. Now, the latest report reveals some of its updated design elements.

Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max camera design to see an update over the iPhone 14 Pro Max

The Cupertino based giant is apparently planning on making slight changes to the rear design of the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro Max models. The news arrives from tipster @Unknownz21 who shared the information on Twitter. In the leak, it was stated that the brand is planning on refreshing the camera module on the rear. The iPhone 15 Pro Max will feature a new layout for the camera sensors, which will also include a new periscope camera lens as well.

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This new sensor will add to its magnification capabilities on the new iPhones. Although, these will be exclusive to the higher end Pro models. Apart from this, these new sensors will reportedly offer up to 5x or 6x optical zoom as well. The changes in the rear camera module layout is reportedly being made to accommodate this new sensor. On the other hand, the more affordable iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus are expected to arrive with the 48 megapixel camera from the last gen iPhone 14 Pro models.

The new layout will have the ultra wide angle lens and telephoto camera swap spots on the rear camera module. For those unaware, the camera between the flash and LiDAR sensor is the one which features the new periscope lens on the iPhone 15 Pro Max model. The layout is being changed due to the newer hardware that needs to be housed in the module.R

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