The brand new bronze-like coloration rumored to be changing Blue Titanium in Apple’s upcoming iPhone 16 Professional lineup could also be referred to as “Desert Titanium,” in accordance with the leaker generally known as “Majin Bu.”
Idea render of recent iPhone 16 Professional coloration.
Bu referenced the title on Sunday in a submit on X (Twitter) wherein they shared a picture of digicam lens rings purportedly destined for the iPhone 16 Professional and iPhone 16 Professional Max fashions.
“The desert titanium coloration is sort of darkish gold, much like the previous purple coloration, comparatively discreet and deep,” stated Bu. This is not the primary time the leaker has used the title “Desert Titanium” in reference to the brand new coloration, which has variously been described as rose or rose-gold, and bronze-like. Again in February, Bu stated that the “Desert Titanium” will probably be much like the Gold coloration possibility provided on the iPhone 14 Professional in 2022, however “deeper and heavier.”
Alleged digicam lens rings for iPhone 16 Professional fashions
The iPhone 16 Professional will introduce “Desert Titanium” as a brand new coloration possibility, changing the iPhone 15 Professional’s “Blue Titanium”. It is going to be obtainable alongside White, Black, and Pure Titanium. This yr’s Black Titanium is anticipated to be darker, whereas Pure Titanium can have a extra pronounced grey end.
One rumor means that Apple is utilizing an improved course of for ending and coloring titanium, which can end in a glossier look than the brushed aluminum end of the iPhone 15 Professional fashions. The shiny end may look far more just like the chrome steel that Apple utilized in prior years, however it will likely be extra proof against scratches.
The iPhone 16 sequence launch is lower than a month away, with Apple’s launch schedule for its newest lineup sometimes occuring round mid-September