iPhone 16 leak hints big battery upgrade is coming – but fans fear major new Apple feature ‘will be a power hog’ [Video]

APPLE’S iPhone 16 Pro line-up is set to receive a significant battery boost in comparison to its predecessors, according to a new leak.

The leak comes from trusted tipster known as Instant Digital on China’s social media app Weibo, where lots of leaks have been posted before.

The extra capacity means users will have to charge their iPhones less frequentlyCredit: Alamy

According to Instant Digital, the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro will boast a larger 3,577 mAh battery, while the iPhone 16 Pro Max will flaunt a 4,676 mAh battery.

In comparison, the current iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max are kitted out with 3,274 and 4,424 mAh batteries respectively.

It means the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max will receive 9.2 per cent and 5.7 per cent larger batteries.

It’s welcome news, but a handful of hawk-eyed Apple fans believe the extra battery capacity is being rolled out to carry the weight of Apple Intelligence.

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