iPhone 6C metal coming in February

Apple could announce a new smartphone as early as next January, with the launch scheduled for February.

Ironically defined as ” Cheap “, iPhone 5C was the proposal polycarbonate Cupertino, the most affordable in terms of price. In reality, the ” C ” stood for ” Colorful “, as the device was presented in various colors all very bright and fit for a diverse public, young and perky. Smartphone, no longer available on official channels, would be followed in February.

Apple is working on a series of prototypes of the iPhone 7, but before his release could get a new cheaper model. As on the iPhone 5C, the display will be from 4 inches, but unlike the latter could have a sensor Touch ID for fingerprint scanning. According to the rumors from a few hours, the iPhone 6C will metal, will be offered in various colors and will not have 3D Touch.

His absence will naturally for issues related to costs and marketing. 3D Touch adds a few dollars to the cost of production, but above all is the distinctive feature of the current models to the top of the range and cannot be added in the statement. iPhone 6C could be presented at a price of $400 and $500, with likely repercussions on the line-up of smartphones of the company.

iPhone 5S and iPhone 6 are sold in the US at prices that are two different, and it is likely that the company will replace the 5S in favor of the new model. With the introduction of the iPhone 5C, in fact, Apple had ceased sales of the iPhone 5 in the official channels with the polycarbonate model that took its place as the entry-level midrange. Apple could then maintain the iPhone 6 current lineup.

If the rumors are confirmed the company is expected to announce iPhone 6C already next month, in January with the release expected in the next month in the United States.