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1 gram lighter!



206g -> 187g for the Pro

240g -> 221g for the Pro Max


9% lighter Pro

8% lighter Pro Max


I wish they would go back to having S years and just keep the outside the same.

There is barely anything different this time and an S year would have made sense.


1 mm smaller, rather


Ironically, this annoys me because I can't use any of my Apple 14 pro cases.


There’s nothing noteworthy here to upgrade to is there? Maybe save some carbon (god that woke video was cringeworthy) and wait for the iPhone 16?


That’s my thought at this point. I really want the usb c, but I can wait a year.

It just bugs me how they change sizes like this and cause even more unnecessary waste.


Yes it’s terrible, I’m on a 12 pro that is on its last legs so will upgrade this time. I have a quad lock case at the moment which seems even more wasteful somehow given how overpriced they are!


The thickness also increased by 0.4 mm.




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