iPhone 16 Pro models may come with thinner bezels than Galaxy S24

Apple is expected to make significant improvements to the display of the iPhone 16 series. According to a new leak, the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will come with thinner bezels compared to the iPhone 15 series. The smaller bezels would allow for an improved screen-to-body ratio in the upcoming devices. The bezels on the display could be as small as 1.15mm, which is less than the bezels seen on the iPhone 15 Pro. The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are expected to feature 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch displays respectively.

Tipster Setsuna Digital (translated from Chinese) claimed on Weibo that the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro models will have the thinnest display bezels in the world. The iPhone 16 Pro is said to have 1.2mm bezels, while the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s bezels are said to be just 1.15mm. For comparison, the iPhone 14 Pro’s bezels are 2.15mm, while the iPhone 15 Pro’s bezels are 1.71mm.

Well-known tipster Ice Universe on X confirms This rumor says that the iPhone 16 Pro will surpass the Galaxy S24 and become “the phone with the narrowest bezels in the world.”

Apple is expected to announce the iPhone 16 lineup in September. The iPhone 16 Pro‌‌ and iPhone 16 Pro‌‌ Max are said to feature 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch displays, respectively. The Pro model is said to support up to 1200 nits of typical brightness when displaying SDR content. They are likely to feature an A18 chip and a new capacitive button.

The regular iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are expected to be powered by the A18 Bionic chip built on TSMC’s 3nm process and are said to retain the 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch displays of their predecessors. All phones in the lineup are also expected to feature a Dynamic Island.