Housing iPhone smartphone next generation will be made of 7000 series aluminum alloy. This is stated in the message of the authoritative resource Economic Daily News, referring to informed sources.
As it became known, iPhone case is made of aluminum 7000 series - an alloy of aluminum and zinc. This material was 60% stronger than the traditional aluminum alloys. And, despite the low weight of the material, it has a third of the density of stainless steel.
Apple already uses this alloy models Smart hours Apple Watch Sport. The company said that it is machined, polished and then polished microscopic particles of zirconium oxide until smooth satin structure. A special anodizing process creates extra durable layer that protects from scratches and corrosion.
"To create Apple Watch Sport we chose 7000 series aluminum is used in the manufacture of racing bicycles. We have slightly changed the composition, increasing its strength, but retaining ease. The new alloy is 60% harder and has a third of the density of stainless steel.You will not find a single defect or impurity in its structure and deep matte color".
New material body becomes not only innovation in iPhone 6s. Earlier it was reported that displays new smartphone technology will be used Force Touch, endowing the sensor surface touch sensitivity. Force Touch has already found application in the new MacBook Pro trackpad and smart watches Apple.
As for the official presentation of the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, it is expected, Apple will introduce new items to the traditional autumn presentation.