IPhone 14 Pro could get titanium case

Portal 9to5Mac with a link to the report of the holding JP Morgan Chase writesthat the iPhone 14 Pro, slated for 2022, will receive a titanium alloy body. Other models in this series will have stainless steel or aluminum cases.

• Titanium cases will be supplied exclusively by Foxconn.
• In typical titanium alloys, the main component is mixed with vanadium, chromium, nickel and aluminum. This connection is three to four times stronger than stainless steel, so much less metal is required to achieve the required strength. Sources believe titanium could make the iPhone lighter.
• This alloy has a matte surface, but at the beginning of the year Apple received a patent.Titanium parts having a blasted surface texture / United States Patent on the technology of giving the metal a semi-glossy surface. He describes a combination of blasting and etching with a chemical anodizing process to achieve the desired finish. This treatment allows you to hide metal defects and provide better protection.
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• The iPhone's titanium case won't come as a complete surprise as Apple is already using the metal in its current version. Apple Watch Edition.

JP Morgan Chase also mentions that the iPhone 14 Pro will have much more improvements than the iPhone 13 Pro announced this year. In earlier rumors saidthat the 2022 flagships could get Face ID sensors built into the display openings, and could also be deprived of the Lightning port. The latter will go down in history, giving way to a new version of MagSafe technology that uses magnets.