{"id":184694,"date":"2025-11-17T04:09:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T04:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/184694\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T04:09:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T04:09:24","slug":"apple-may-add-a-second-rear-camera-to-the-next-iphone-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/184694\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple may add a second rear camera to the next iPhone Air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">The next-generation Apple iPhone Air could get a <b>second rear camera<\/b>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Sources within Apple\u2019s supply chain claim that Apple is exploring a rear dual-camera setup for the next iPhone Air. The second camera is believed to be a <b>48MP Fusion Ultra Wide camera <\/b>that would sit alongside the main camera in the horizontal camera plateau. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Adding a second camera might not be as straightforward as it seems. To achieve the ultra-slim design, Apple houses several components in the camera plateau to maximise space for the battery. Therefore, Apple would likely need to <b>rethink the internal layout<\/b> to accommodate the ultra-wide lens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\"><a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hardwarezone.com.sg\/mobile\/smartphones\/apple-iphone-air-battery-camera-review-singapore-price-specs?ref=related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Apple iPhone Air<\/a> has a single rear camera. While the camera\u2019s performance is great, the lack of an ultra-wide option could be a drawback for users who frequently take landscape or group photos, particularly when travelling. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">The omission of an ultra-wide lens becomes even more noticeable when compared with the competition. The <a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hardwarezone.com.sg\/mobile\/smartphones\/samsung-galaxy-s25-edge-review-camera-benchmarks-battery-life?ref=related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge<\/a> offers a 12MP ultra-wide camera despite being only 0.2mm thicker, while <a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hardwarezone.com.sg\/mobile\/smartphones\/motorola-ultra-thin-edge-70-phone-launch-price\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Motorola\u2019s 5.99mm Edge 70<\/a> manages to pack in three rear cameras.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Adding a second rear camera could boost the appeal of the next iPhone Air, as Apple is <a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hardwarezone.com.sg\/mobile\/smartphones\/apple-iphone-air-decrease-production-poor-demand?ref=latestblocks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">reportedly struggling to sell the iPhone Air.<\/a> Apple is expected to <a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hardwarezone.com.sg\/mobile\/smartphones\/tech-news-apple-iphone-foldable-roadmap-2027\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">unveil the next iPhone Air in the second half of 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_base_1s8rd_1 _default_1s8rd_12\">Source: <a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/weibo.com\/6048569942\/QcA9idfbh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Digital Chat Station<\/a> via <a class=\"_externalLinks_8nc2s_81\" href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2025\/11\/06\/2026-iphone-air-dual-lens-camera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MacRumors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The next-generation Apple iPhone Air could get a second rear camera. 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