iPhone 11 rumors: The new iPhones have a sensor coprocessor named 'Rose' or 'R1'<article>
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<p>What’s in store for the new iPhone in 2019? We won’t officially know until the fall (most likely in September), but until then, you can bet that the rumor mill will be fully operational. This page will keep track of what’s being rumored as new features of the 2019 iPhones, and we’ll provide some analysis and whether or not a rumor seems feasible.</p><p><strong style="font-style: italic;">Updated 09/09/19:</strong>
A new rumor from MacRumors states that the 2019 iPhones have a new sensor co-processor code-named “Rose” or “R1.”</p><h2 class="toc">New ‘Rose’ or ‘R1’ sensor co-processor</h2>
<p>Apple has used motion co-processors in the iPhone since the iPhone 5S in 2013. The first two (M7 and M8) were separate chips, but M9-M12 were integrated into the A-series processor. They process data from the accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, barometer, and even enable the microphone to listen for “Hey, Siri.” Basically, it’s custom circuitry to process sensor info in a very high-performance and low-power way, so it can be done even while the phone is in sleep mode.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3331839/iphone-11-rumors-the-new-iphones-have-a-sensor-coprocessor-named-rose-or-r1.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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iPhone 11 rumors: The new iPhones have a sensor coprocessor named 'Rose' or 'R1'
