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iOS 27 beta 4 mentions new iPhone model with multi-battery feature

Code found in the iOS 27 beta 4 suggests Apple is developing a new iPhone model featuring multiple batteries.

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The brief

Code references within the iOS 27 beta 4 indicate the existence of an iPhone model with two batteries or a multi-battery feature. This discovery has sparked discussion regarding potential new hardware configurations.

Coverage from MacRumors, Macworld, and 9to5Mac emphasizes the presence of these battery references in the beta code. However, AppleInsider reports that the plurality found in the code may be a red herring rather than a hint at an iPhone Fold.

Future developments depend on whether these code references translate into a physical device or remain as misleading software markers.

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Quick answers

What was discovered in iOS 27 beta 4?

Code references mentioning an iPhone model with a multi-battery or dual-battery feature.

Is this confirmed to be a foldable iPhone?

Coverage does not establish this; AppleInsider suggests the code may be a red herring and not necessarily a hint at an iPhone Fold.

Which outlets are reporting on this?

The trend is covered by 9to5Mac, Macworld, MacRumors, and AppleInsider.

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Topics

Apple iOS 27 iPhone Beta 4

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