According to Economic Daily News, the next-gen iPhones will carry the company's custom Series 7000 aluminum alloy seen on the Apple Watch Sport. This means it’s "60 percent stronger than most aluminum, and one-third the density of stainless steel" based on Apple's website. In addition to the characteristics of Series 7000 aluminum, their site also mentions that it goes through a process where they are machined and polished, then blasted with microscopic zirconia beads to achieve a consistent, satin texture. Read more in our articles including "iPhone 6S's alleged new material should prevent Bendgate" and "iOS 27 Beta Is Out, But You'll Need to Join a Waitlist to Try the New Siri AI".
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Jun 9, 2026According to Economic Daily News, the next-gen iPhones will carry the company's custom Series 7000 aluminum alloy seen on the Apple Watch Sport. This means it’s "60 percent stronger than most aluminum, and one-third the density of stainless steel" based on Apple's website.
In addition to the characteristics of Series 7000 aluminum, their site also mentions that it goes through a process where they are machined and polished, then blasted with microscopic zirconia beads to achieve a consistent, satin texture.
Our coverage of aluminum includes: "iPhone 6S's alleged new material should prevent Bendgate"; "iOS 27 Beta Is Out, But You'll Need to Join a Waitlist to Try the New Siri AI"; "Image Playground, Photo Spacial Reframe and New Editing Tools in iOS 27". Each article provides unique insights and information.