Overview
- Multiple reports cite Instant Digital claiming Apple updated the rear glass fitting and coloring to reduce contrast with the frame.
- Coverage frames the change as an incremental aesthetic tweak rather than a full redesign, with Apple yet to confirm any details.
- Reports suggest the glass area for MagSafe and wireless charging would remain, with better color matching to unify the look.
- A prior leak from Digital Chat Station mentioned a slightly transparent Ceramic Shield, which some outlets note as a related design rumor.
- The Pro models are expected around September 2026, with separate rumors pointing to an A20 Pro on TSMC’s 2nm process, variable aperture camera upgrades, and more RAM.