Apple may not ship earphones or adapters with iPhone 12



Analysts have reported that Apple may not include wired earphones or power adapters in the next iPhone package released in 2020.

Kuo: Apple will not include earbuds or charger in iPhone 12 box-9to5Mac

https://9to5mac.com/2020/06/28/iphone-12-no-earbuds-power-adapter/

In order to continue selling the next iPhone (iPhone 12) at the same price as the current latest model iPhone 11, Mr. Minchi Kuo , an analyst who has handled accurate leak information related to Apple, wired earphones and power supply It is reported that we may aim to reduce costs by eliminating the inclusion of accessories such as adapters.



The reason why the iPhone 12 costs more than the iPhone 11 is that the 5G components for the 5G

compatible iPhone that have been rumored to appear in 2020 are expensive. 'By reducing the number of included accessories, the package size of the iPhone will be significantly smaller, shipping costs will be reduced, and it will be more environmentally friendly,' said Kuo.

Kuo is uncertain if the iPhone 12 package includes a Lightning cable. It should be noted that Apple is another product, and although it includes a dedicated magnetic charging cable for Apple Watch Series 3, it does not include a power adapter.



Apple ships the

18W USB-C power adapter with the iPhone 11 Pro, but the iPhone 11 only ships with the cheaper 5W power adapter. In addition, there was leak information that Apple is developing a 20 W power adapter, and it was rumored that it will be shipped with the iPhone 12, but Mr. Kuo said, ``The 20 W power adapter is a genuine one. It doesn't ship with the iPhone 12, but instead is sold separately as an optional purchase.' In addition, Mr. Kuo expects that Apple will abolish the 5W and 18W power adapters and push the new 20W power adapter.



Also, Apple is rumored to release a new 10.8-inch iPad in the latter half of 2020 and an 8.5-inch iPad mini in the first half of 2021, but Kuo expects that these new iPads will continue to include a power adapter doing.

9to5Mac from Apple media said, 'Many iPhone users already have many power adapters and earphones, so it may not be inconvenient to take these accessories out of the box. But from the community, It's certain that Apple will try to raise the price of all its accessories,' he said. In addition, sales of the AirPods series of Apple's wireless earphones are expected to increase further if Apple stops the inclusion of earphones.



The iPhone 12 is expected to consist of four models (5.4-inch model, two 6.1-inch models, and 6.7-inch model). In addition, Apple is rumored to be the first iPhone 12 to adopt an OLED display (organic EL display) in its entire lineup.

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