The iPhone 12 may not have a USB-C port, while the iPhone 2021 will remove the connector

According to a reliable leak source, the iPhone 12 may not have a USB-C port, instead retaining the old lightning port. Earlier, there were reports that the iPhone 12 would be replacing the lightning port with USB-C, after Apple did that on iPad Pro models.

The iPhone 12 uses USB-C port can bring many benefits to users. It supports faster charging, and can use the same charger with iPad. Chargers using the USB-C connection are also becoming more and more popular.

However, it seems that change will not happen this year. While it hasn’t revealed why, according to the leak, Apple has no intention of using the USB-C port on the iPhone, even in later years.

According to the source, the iPhone 2021, possibly called iPhone 13, will use the Smart Connector instead of the normal connection port. The idea of ​​an iPhone with a Smart Connector is not new, in fact it was predicted to appear on the iPhone 8, but never came true.

The Smart Connector has been used by Apple on iPads, helping to transfer data and power through accessories such as keyboards. However, the Smart Connector has never been used by Apple to replace conventional connectors such as lightning or USB-C. Therefore, the first use of Smart Connector on iPhone 2021 will be a huge change.

Although it is not possible to confirm the reliability of the source, it is also confirmed that the iPhone 12 will be equipped with 3 rear cameras and 1 LiDAR sensor, smaller notch and a screen interface. The main has the widget.

Reference: appleinsider