There are only a few hours left until Apple unveils all its new features at its Keynote tomorrow, September 9 in California, but if there is one that we are eagerly awaiting, it is the new iPhone 16. With the countdown already advanced, the leaks seem to be getting out of hand: increased dimensions and a new button, goodbye to 128 GB as base storage and be careful because the rumors suggest it. an improvement of the beast camera in the camera
Because according to this latest rumor, the iPhone 16 could have a feature typical of the best Android flagships. That is, 8K video recording coming to iPhone 16
More video resolutions for iPhone 16 Pro
According to sources processed by 9to5Mac, iPhone 16 Pro will record video at 4K/120fpsa notable improvement over the 4K/60fps of previous generations like the iPhone 15 Pro without going further. This combination, present in high-end models like the Xperia 1, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Ultra or the Vivo
Although the leak talks about 4K/120fps for the iPhone 16 Pro, it is not clear whether this feature will be available in all rear cameras or will be limited to the main one. Of course, it records another function: that of connecting external storage to the new iPhone in order to record 4K ProRes videos at 120fps.
But if there is one piece of information that is worth highlighting, it is that it seems that Apple has tested the 8K video recording on iPhone 16 Proalthough it is not clear if this feature will arrive now. Although 8K video has been a reality on mobile phones since 2020, it is still not common, although it makes sense for the most demanding users who are looking for the highest level of detail.
It is important to keep in mind that 8K requires a 33MP camera or higher, which would limit that resolution to its 48MP main camera and its ultra-wide lens, which is expected to be 48MP. However, due to the design of its cameras, 8K video at 5x could theoretically not be recorded.
The possible options don’t stop there iPhone 16 camera improvements: They will also support JPEG-XL format, it will be possible to pause and resume video recording from the camera, wind noise elimination and there will be new photographic styles.
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