iPhone 13 Pro Teardown: good news from iFixit
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iPhone 13 Pro Teardown: good news from iFixit

iPhone 13 Professional has been subjected to a teardown by iFixit, an evaluation that permits us to have a look inside to grasp its construction, admire its parts and perceive the extent of repairability. Just a few days in the past it was the flip of the iPhone 13 – not by the hand of iFixit, nonetheless – and now we’ve the chance to search out out what’s hidden beneath the shell of the Professional variant as nicely.

iPhone 13 Professional Teardown

The primary ingredient that catches the attention as soon as the gadget is opened (and the opening doesn’t seem so unattainable) is the L- formed battery, which for its form intently resembles the one which iFixit itself had discovered final 12 months on the iPhone 12 Professional Max “The battery used each millimeter attainable”, is reported within the description of the teardown, demonstrating how a lot Apple has labored to maximise its dimension and capability.

Right here, in abstract, what emerges from the teardown:

  • Opening the smartphone shouldn’t be unattainable, fairly the opposite
  • The digitizer and show cables are collectively
  • The Taptic Engine is barely bulkier than that of the 12 Professional
  • The speaker shouldn’t be mounted to the again of the show. Good factor: the show is simpler to swap out if the necessity arises. Nevertheless, it turns into harder to exchange the speaker itself, having to extract your entire logic board
  • The positioning of the cameras on the again is identical as on the 12 Professional. The bump is extra noticeable, nonetheless
  • The L-shaped battery is 11.97 Wh, 11% bigger than the 10.78 Wh of the iPhone12 Professional. And changing it doesn’t appear too tough!

The ultimate grade continues to be lacking (it would include the publication of the second half), however from this primary evaluation we will deduce that changing the show and the battery shouldn’t be unattainable. Excellent news subsequently for all those that have purchased the smartphone or who intend to take action over the subsequent few weeks.

Apple iPhone 13 Professional and iPhone 13 Professional Max specs

  • iPhone 13 Professional- 6.1-inch (2532×1170 pixels) OLED 460ppi Tremendous Retina XDR show with ProMotion with adaptive refresh charges as much as 120Hz, 1000 nits brightness, as much as 1200 nits brightness, HDR, Ceramic Defend safety
  • iPhone 13 Professional Max -6.7-inch (2778×1284 pixels) OLED 458ppi Tremendous Retina XDR show with ProMotion with adaptive refresh charges as much as 120Hz, 1000 nits brightness, as much as 1200 nits brightness, Ceramic Defend safety
  • Six-Core A15 (2 efficiency and four effectivity cores) Bionic 5nm chip with 64-bit structure, 5‑core GPU, 16‑core Neural Engine
  • 128GB,256GB, 512GB and 1TB storage choices
  • iOS 15
  • Water and mud resistant (IP68)
  • Twin SIM (nano + eSIM)
  • 12MP wide-angle (f/1.5) digicam, 7P lens, Sensor‑shift optical picture stabilisation, True Tone flash, HDR video recording with Dolby Imaginative and prescient at 4K 60 fps, Slo‑mo 1080p at 240fps, 12MP 120° Extremely Vast (f/1.8) digicam, 5P lens, 12MP Telephoto digicam with f/2.Eight aperture with 3x optical zoom for a complete 6x optical zoom vary, Evening mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner
  • 12MP TrueDepth entrance digicam with f/2.2 aperture, Retina Flash, 4K video recording at 60 fps, Slo‑mo 1080p at 120fps
  • iPhone 13 Professional dimensions: 146.7 ×71.5×7.65mm; Weight: 203grams
  • iPhone 13 Professional Max dimensions: 160.8 ×78.1×7.65mm; Weight: 238grams
  • TrueDepth digicam for FaceID facial recognition, Stereo audio system
  • 5G (sub‑6 GHz), Gigabit-class LTE, 802.11ax Wi‑Fi 6 with 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.0; Extremely Wideband chip for spatial consciousness, NFC with reader mode, GPS with GLONASS
  • Constructed-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery with MagSafe wi-fi charging, quick charging; as much as 22 hours (iPhone 13 Professional) / 28 hours (iPhone 13 Professional Max) of video playback