Selfie Lovers, iPhone 14 will impress you more than the iPhone 13; check what Apple is planning

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If you are a fan of taking selfies and your preferred smartphone is an iPhone, you are going to love what Apple is reportedly planning. According to rumors, one of the upgrades for the iPhone 14 is going to be its selfie camera. Apple might be looking at the more expensive LG Innotek front cameras to boost the next generation iPhones. And if the same reports are to be believed, this will cost Apple three-times more! If these rumors are to be believed, the iPhone 14 will give a much better selfie experience than the iPhone 13. Also read: iPhone 14 Max rivals will give it a very tough time and it is fine for you

First reported by the Korea IT News, Apple opted for the LG Innotek over an unnamed Chinese company to provide the components for its upcoming smartphone’s selfie cameras. The change in Apple’s front camera supply change management will also re-classify the front cameras from low-end to a high-end component, it revealed.

The iPhone 13 front camera was mainly supplied by Japan’s Sharp and a Chinese company and was looked at as a low-cost component. The LG Innotek cameras, which are more expensive, have largely been used for the rear-cameras in the previous year. Now, according to reports, Apple is set to increase its iPhone selfie camera budget for the iPhone 14 as it plans to add more advanced features like autofocus. Reportedly, LG Innotek has ramped up the quality of its front camera. Also read: iPhone 14 price! Check details of all models ahead of launch

The same source also claims that LG Innotek will benefit greatly from this deal as it has emerged as a key supplier for front cameras. The company is also internalizing some key optical parts like Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) parts, camera PCBs, and actuators.