Apple taps LG Innotek for all iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max tetraprism lenses

The main manufacturer of tetraprism lenses for the iPhone 15 Pro Max is now said to initially be the sole supplier of it for the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max.Camera lenses on the iPhone 15 Pro MaxBacking up the expectation that the iPhone 16 Pro will gain the 5x optical zoom feature first seen in the iPhone 15 Pro Max, a new report says that one supplier is providing the tetraprism lens to both new Pro models. LG Innotek reportedly has the exclusive contract for at least the initial stock of the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max.According to The Elec, that initial stock represents over half of the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max that Apple produces by the end of 2024. Once that initial stock is sold, Apple is expected to add suppliers Foxconn and Cowell, to have three firms producing the lens from then on. Rumor Score: