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Richard Priday

iPhone 16 Pro prototype ditches the Dynamic Island for a punch-hole — but don't expect it this year

A mock-up render of an alleged iPhone 16 Pro prototype featuring a punch hole cutout instead of a Dynamic Island.

An iPhone 16 Pro model is currently being tested with a surprising new front camera unit design according to leaker Majin Bu, featuring a centered circular camera cutout.

This prototype's centered punch-hole cutout, based on the mock-up render provided by Majin Bu, looks similar to leading Android phones like the Samsung Galaxy S23 or Google Pixel 8, rather than the elongated Dynamic Island that all iPhone 15 models use.

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