Apple preparing to include periscope lenses in future iPhone modelsMing-Chi Kuo says Apple is shaking up its roster of iPhone camera suppliers.
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New Apple lens suppliers will create periscope lenses for a future new iPhone.
That's according to Ming-Chi Kuo's latest research note.
The note claims periscope lenses will ship for the iPhone in 2022.
A new research note from Ming-Chi Kuo claims Apple is shaking up its lens supply chain, noting one of the new suppliers will help provide periscope lenses in 2022.
In a note seen by iMore, Kuo notes that the two strongest lens suppliers in Korea and China, Sunny Optical and Semco will join Apple's lens supply chain later this year and at the beginning of next year respectively.
Kuo says the move will benefit Apple by diversifying its supply chain, dispersing risk, reducing the cost of lenses, and developing new technologies.
Where it gets interesting, is that Kuo states that Chinese supplier Semco will begin shipping iPhone lenses, including periscope motors and telephoto lenses ...
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Apple preparing to include periscope lenses in future iPhone models
