The news of Apple’s 5G chip failure has been brewing for three days, and now a big V has given out new news.
According to the news from a big V mobile phone chip expert, Apple self-developed 5G baseband chip did not fail, but was postponed from the original scheduled mass production time of the second quarter of 2023 to the fourth quarter of 2023. Based on this speculation, the first batch of iPhone 15 will miss Apple’s self-developed baseband chip.
In addition, according to this big V’s revelation, Apple’s self-developed 5G baseband chip is codenamed Ibiza ( Ibiza ). In addition to the baseband chip, it also includes radio frequency modules and power control modules, basically covering All important components of mobile phone communications.
It should be noted that before this, it was exposed on the Internet that Apple was developing a new chip code-named Ibiza (Ibiza), but at that time many people thought it was the research and development code name of Apple's M3 chip, and it was not related to Apple's 5G In connection with the baseband chip, it is rumored that it will use the 3nm process technology .
If this is the case, if Apple finally releases the 5G baseband chip, it should be an external baseband instead of an integrated baseband.
Finally, no matter what the guess or result is, we will know the real answer when the iPhone 15 is released next year.
