Apple's next-generation iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max volition diagnostic a USB-C larboard with assistance for astatine the slightest USB 3.2 oregon Thunderbolt 3, successful measurement with expert Ming-Chi Kuo, which would springiness the devices a monolithic velocity summation implicit existent models.

Thunderbolt 3 theoretically gives bandwidth of arsenic overmuch arsenic forty Gbps, adjacent arsenic the Lightning connector has USB 2.Zero speeds of arsenic overmuch arsenic 480 Mbps connected each existent iPhones. Even with actual-international wide show limitations, an iPhone 15 Pro with a Thunderbolt-enabled USB-C larboard would supply considerably quicker records power speeds with a Thunderbolt cable, making it plentifulness faster to get immense files connected and rancid of the iPhone, consisting of 48-megapixel ProRAW photographs.

Even if the iPhone 15 Pro fashions simplest get USB three.2 help, that would connote theoretical power speeds of betwixt 5 Gbps and 20 Gbps relying connected the nonstop specification, which mightiness nevertheless beryllium notably quicker than Lightning.

Most iPads with USB-C ports already supply faster transportation speeds. IPad Pro models with the M1 spot and much moderen assistance Thunderbolt 3 for bandwidth of up to 40 Gbps, the fifth-era iPad Air is capable to 10 Gbps, and the fourth-technology iPad Air and state-of-the-art iPad mini are capable to up to 5 Gbps. The sole objection is the marque caller 10th-generation trendy iPad with a USB-C port, which stays constrained to USB 2.Zero speeds.

Like the 10th-generation iPad, Kuo said the accustomed iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus volition enactment confined to USB 2.0 speeds, notwithstanding switching to a USB-C port. AirDrop mightiness proceed to beryllium an alternate for quicker wireless facts transfers connected these gadgets.