iPhone 16’s Leaked Launch Poster Reveals Announcement Date

A new rumor has emerged, potentially shedding light on Apple’s highly anticipated annual September event. Tipster Majin Buu claims to have acquired a poster for the event, featuring the intriguing slogan “Ready. Set. Capture.” According to the leaked information, the event is slated for September 10th, aligning with previous speculation surrounding the iPhone 16 launch.

However, it’s crucial to approach this information with caution. Majin Buu himself has emphasized the unverified nature of the leak, stating that his source wishes to remain anonymous and that he cannot independently confirm the details. Until Apple issues official invitations, which typically occur about two weeks before the event, all such information should be treated as speculative. 

One notable element on the leaked poster is the gold-colored Apple logo which might be a subtle nod to the rumored “Desert Titanium” color option reportedly planned for the iPhone 16 series.

Adding to the intrigue is the event’s alleged slogan: “Ready. Set. Capture.” which could hint at a new capture button on the upcoming models. According to these reports, this button is expected to be a solid-state capacitive control, enhanced with haptic feedback provided by a built-in Taptic engine.

While the capture button’s precise function remains unconfirmed, industry insiders suggest it could serve dual purposes: either as a dedicated camera shutter button or as a quick-access shortcut to launch the camera app.

The launch event is anticipated to introduce four new models, likely adhering to the established naming convention: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. In addition to hardware updates, these new devices are slated to debut with iOS 18 with AI features. This software update is also expected to bring a host of new features and improvements to complement the hardware advancements of the iPhone 16 series.