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Analyst thinks the Pro Max will account for 28% of iPhone 14 line-up shipments

In a tweet to his “Super Followers,” analyst and Display Supply Chain Ross Young says he expects high demand for the upcoming iPhone 14 line-up — especially the Pro models.

He thinks that the iPhone 14 Pro Max will tally 28% of shipments. Following behind are the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro at 26% apiece, while the iPhone 14 Max is last at 19%, per the analyst.

The big bet is that Apple will announce the iPhone 14 line-up, as well as the Apple Watch Series 8, on Wednesday, Sept. 7. Among the rumors about the smartphone update:

° Apple will use different grades of OLED panels (made by Samsung Display) between the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro.

° The iPhone 14 Pro and ‌iPhone 14 Pro‌ Max will both pack 6GB of RAM and a newer and faster type of memory.

° Some models may cost US$100 more than their iPhone 13 counterparts.

Apple make its latest A16 processor exclusive to the Pro models in the iPhone 14 lineup.

° At least some of the models will be eSIM-only. 

° The ‌iPhone 14 Pro‌ will contain 8GB of RAM.

° Some will sport 120GHz displays.

° The iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max models will have a hole + pill design.

° The top two models have also have OLED screens.

° They will support the Wi-Fi 6E standard. 

° Black, white, blue, red and purple will be the color options for the iPhone 14, while graphite, gold, silver and purple will be available on the iPhone 14 Pro.

° There will be a new purple colorway for both iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro that shifts in tone depending on the lighting.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.