Pre-orders for the iPhone 16 have already begun and the telephones will hit shops on Friday, September 20. As beforehand reported, Apple will assemble the brand new iPhones in India concurrently with China. But it surely seems that Brazil can be on the listing of nations the place the iPhone 16 is assembled.
Apple assembling iPhone 16 in Brazil, China and India
As famous by MacMagazine, the iPhone 16 regulatory filings in Brazil affirm that the iPhone 16 is at present being assembled in Brazil, China and India. In relation to Brazil, the gadgets are being assembled at a Foxconn facility in Jundiaí, São Paulo.
Though Apple has already used this facility to assemble iPhones, that is the primary time {that a} new iPhone might be assembled in Brazil from day one. Nonetheless, not less than for now, solely the bottom iPhone 16 mannequin might be assembled within the nation, whereas the costlier fashions will proceed to be imported from China.
Final 12 months, Apple started assembling the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus fashions in India concurrently with China, which was additionally a primary for the nation. Along with getting tax cuts by assembling iPhones domestically, Apple additionally goals to be much less reliant on China for the manufacturing and distribution of its merchandise. The corporate additionally has meeting services in Vietnam.
Native meeting additionally helps Apple to carry new iPhones to those international locations extra shortly. Up to now, Apple used to take round a month to launch a brand new iPhone in Brazil. This time, iPhone 16 fashions will arrive within the nation every week after the US launch.
Within the US, costs for the iPhone 16 begin at $799, whereas the iPhone 16 Professional begins at $999.
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