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successor growing by around 20 to 25 percent.
The XR, on the other hand, may not receive such
a boost, with Kuo predicting growth of between
0 and 5 percent from a charge. According to
Korean website The Elec, the new iPhone will
feature a 3,110 mAh battery for the first time,
which is around 5.7 percent larger than the
2,942 mAh battery in the XR.


Finally, a quick word on WiFi. Barclays analyst
Blame Curtis has suggested that Apple may
be planning to implement support for Wi-Fi 6,
aka 802.11ax, in the 2019 iPhone lineup. The
new WiFi standard allows for higher data rates,
increased capacity, better performance in dense
environments such as concerts, and improved
power efficiency to better conserve battery
on smartphones. Although unrelated to the
WiFi 6 rumor, Apple last week filed a request

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