Japanese site macotakara.jp published the cover of June issue of journal MacFan, which will have an article devoted entirely to the new Apple smartphone.

The paper published a sketch of the new smartphone with the specified dimensions. The smartphone is mentioned under the name iPhone Pro.

Interestingly, iPhone Pro dimensions almost exactly match the dimensions of iPhone 6S Plus – 158.22 x 77.94 x 7.3 mm.

Besides the size of new iPhone, we learned that the smartphone is equipped with dual main camera (iSight?), which is used by the most flagships of this year.

Next to the camera we can see a LED flash. Also, in addition to the new camera iPhone Pro is likely to be equipped with a port Smart Connector that already have Apple iPad Pro tablet.

The release of new smartphone Apple iPhone 7 is expected in September, 2016.

Finally, let me remind you that MacFan magazine published sketches of 12.9-inch iPad Pro, which appeared on the market a few months after that.

Apple iPhone 7 copies the Chinese smartphones?

In addition, the network has a “spy photos” of the new Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. Both smartphones are equipped with external antennas that cover the top and bottom of smartphone like recently introduced flagship Meizu Pro 6.

Also, one of the models equipped with dual camera module on the rear panel. This design resembles Chinese flagship Huawei P9. As previously reported, another Chinese company Xiaomi will also equip its flagship Mi5 with dual camera.

According to rumors the new generation Apple iPhone 7 will use a special material body that is close to the metal. So Apple plans to add support for wireless charging, which previously was not available due to the metal body. Recall that smartphones Meizu Pro 6 and Huawei P9 do not have the similar function.

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Everything goes to the fact that soon we will see another phablet from leading Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi.

Although the smartphone Xiaomi Mi Max has not yet been officially presented, we already know most of the information about it, thanks to the site GFXBench.

Specifications Xiaomi Mi Max

Based on the information that we can gather, Xiaomi Mi Max will belong to the mid-range devices, not to the top-level smartphones, as the previous rumors said.

Judge for yourself: the basic model Xiaomi Mi Max includes a six-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 650, clocked at 1.5 GHz and integrated graphics accelerator Adreno 510, a screen with a size of 6.4-inch diagonal and a resolution of Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), as well as – 2GB of RAM.

Also, the smartphone will be equipped with 16 GB of internal flash memory, 16-megapixel main camera and front camera with 5-megapixel matrix.

New phablet from Xiaomi will be running the latest to date version of Google’s operating system: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.

No release dates or price Xiaomi Mi Max, but we expect that the price in China will not exceed 2000 yuan, which at the current rate is about $300.

Photos Xiaomi Mi Max

The official international forum MIUI appeared teaser picture, which shows a part of phablet Xiaomi Mi Max in pocket jeans.

The company reports that the smartphone Xiaomi Mi Max can easily fit in any pocket. According to previous information the diagonal of display will be 6.4-inches.

Xiaomi said that the diagonal of new smartphone Xiaomi Mi Max will be in between 4.7-inches and 7.9-inches. Smartphone in the photo has a small frame around the perimeter, as well as the front camera, speaker and light sensor above the display.

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A few days earlier, we have already seen preliminary photos of Xiaomi Mi 5, which appeared in the global network. Today it was published photos of the front panel of the smartphone. We should note that the new photos confirm earlier pictures. If you look closely at the pictures, you can see that the new smartphone Xiaomi reminds Meizu MX5, does not it?

Xiaomi Mi 5 will use the same design of fingerprint reader like devices from Samsung and Meizu. In addition, the frame around the screen is very thin. Xiaomi Mi 5 has a chance to become the first smartphone in new 2016 year that works on powerful processor Snapdragon 820.

Specifications Xiaomi Mi 5

According to the latest rumors, Xiaomi Mi 5 will receive 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, instead of 5.2-inch with resolution 2K, as mentioned earlier. In addition, the main camera will have 16 MP sensor, although earlier sources said about 21 MP. We would not be surprised if the sensor will be Sony IMX300 because it is one of the best sensors in the market. Resolution of front camera will be 8 MP.

Other characteristics of new smartphone Xiaomi include 4GB of RAM, internal storage of 16 GB or 64 GB (depending on the version), all-metal body and connector USB Type-C. It is also expected that the Xiaomi Mi 5 will receive audio chip from the company ESS Technology and will support technology transfer sound Hi-Res via Bluetooth.

The flagship of the Chinese company will work on the latest version MIUI, developed on the basis of the operating system Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

Expected release date of Xiaomi Mi 5 is January 21, while the official sales will begin no earlier than February of next year.

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