Since last October, we’ve heard of the Apple iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max skipping the traditional clickable volume keys in favor of solid-state buttons that offer tactile feedback on presses, with the mute switch replaced by a multifunctional button. haptic, which is said to be inspired by the Apple Watch Ultra’s Action button. We recently heard that Apple would be skipping these Solid State Buttons and Action Buttons on 2023 iPhone Pros due to glitches, but the new CAD renders shared by 9to5Mac suggests that the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will ship with the action button after all.

Apple iPhone 15 Pro left with Action Button and iPhone 14 Pro right with mute switch
However, the single piece of volume control we saw in previously leaked renders will be replaced by separate mechanical volume buttons similar to what we’ve seen on previous iPhones.


iPhone 15 Pro with separate volume buttons and action button • Previously leaked iPhone 15 Pro render with tactile volume button
The new CAD renders also reveal that the camera bumps on the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max won’t protrude as much as previous renders led us to believe.

In related news, tipster Revegnus it said that the production cost of the base model iPhone 15 is expected to increase by about 12%, while the cost of the Pro version is expected to increase by about 20%. The whistleblower believes that TSMC’s fabulous price hike may be the reason for this hike.
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