With the anticipated wait for the release of the iPhone 7 model from Apple, many consumers and mobile experts are sharing their thoughts on what the new features will be. According to a well-sourced rumor, consumers can definitely expect that the iPhone 7 have an entirely waterproof exterior that will repel wetness and be resistant to water damage inside the interior of the device. The weather-resistant addition will help greatly device the amount of phones needing replacement from water damage.
According to Quartz, Apple's newest iPhone model will be waterproof and offer a special feature that will allow the device to color-balance photos taken underwater. This means the device can resist damage from spills as well as be used as an action camera in place of devices such as GoPros.
Weather-Resistant Smartphones
The iPhone 7 is Rumored to Have an Entirely Waterproof Exterior
Trend Themes
1. Weather-resistant Smartphones - The trend of weather-resistant smartphones presents an opportunity for smartphone manufacturers to innovate and attract consumers who prioritize durability and protection against water damage.
2. Waterproof Exteriors - The trend of smartphones with entirely waterproof exteriors creates opportunities for companies to develop innovative accessories and attachments for underwater photography and videography.
3. Spill-proof Devices - The trend of smartphones that can resist damage from spills opens up possibilities for companies to create spill-proof cases and accessories to protect devices in various environments.
Industry Implications
1. Smartphone Manufacturing - The smartphone manufacturing industry can capitalize on the trend of weather-resistant smartphones by investing in research and development to create devices with enhanced waterproof capabilities.
2. Photography and Videography - The photography and videography industry can explore innovative applications and features for smartphones with waterproof exteriors, such as developing specialized editing software for underwater photos and videos.
3. Mobile Accessories - The mobile accessories industry has an opportunity to create a range of spill-proof cases and protective accessories for smartphones, catering to consumers who value durability and resistance to water damage.