Analyst suggests the iPhone 14 will have an autofocus front camera
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#5YBE3)
And it may not be in a notch. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Apple's next iPhones could have an improved selfie camera, with autofocus capabilities and a wider aperture, according to a prediction by well-known analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Unlike Apple's current fixed-focus design, an autofocus-enabled front-facing camera could let the iPhone 14 take clearer pictures even if you're closer or further away from the camera. A wider aperture - Kuo predicts f/1.9 vs. the iPhone 13's f/2.2 - would add a touch of background blur and let in more light, making it slightly better for nighttime selfies or FaceTime portrait mode.
Kuo and others have predicted that Apple will be getting rid of the notch on the iPhone 14 Pro, instead opting for a hole-punch design. While that does mean that Apple would have to fit the...