Apple may shift iPhone 17 Pro antennas to the camera bump

The iPhone 17 Pro will change its positioning of antennas to around the camera module as part of its overhaul, if a questionable leaker is to be believed.

Two smartphones with multiple rear cameras; one orange and one dark gray. The background is a soft gradient of yellow and blue.

iPhone 17 Pro – Image Credit: AppleInsider

Apple often has to change ways it constructs its products to reflect other changes in its design. For the iPhone 17 Pro’s new camera module, that apparently prompted the company to shift where its external antennas are located.

According to sources of leaker Majin Bu, Apple has repositioned where the antennas will be on the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max to around the rear camera module. For the iPhone 16 Pro generation, Apple placed the antennas around the edge of the chassis.

Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible

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