iPhone 14 Max: The release date of the new model may be delayed

According to a recent report, Apple’s next Keynote for the iPhone 14 will be held on September 13 in Cupertino. While most smartphones are expected to go on sale shortly after the event, We now know that one of the releases may see delivery times extended.

Famous analyst Ross Young, in a tweet devoted to his Super Followers, announced that screen shipments for the iPhone 14 Max are seriously behind other models, and this may inevitably lead to a delay of the launch date.

iPhone 14 Max production lags behind

According to the usually very knowledgeable analyst, the supply chain information he receives indicates that Apple’s panel shipments are “significantly behind schedule.” Like this, The panel feed volume of the iPhone 14 Pro Max is more than three times that of the iPhone 14 Max. If vendors fail to pick up the pace, Apple may have to delay the phone’s release this fall.

This isn’t the first time Apple has faced major production issues in recent months. Indeed, chaos had gripped an Apple factory in Shanghai recently as employees demonstrated and even tried to flee the factory to return home. These protest movements have greatly affected production rates and therefore extended delivery times for Apple products to consumers. For example, it was necessary 7-9 weeks to get a new 14 or 16 inch MacBook Pro. The MacBook Air and Pro with the M2 chip are the new victims of these delays, as it’s been more than a month since their release.

But we do know that Apple is doing everything it can to ensure that its suppliers offer enough panels for its smartphones. The American giant recently entered into a partnership with the Chinese BOE. and can always rely on Samsung Display and LG Display. In total, Apple is expected to order around 90 million panels for its iPhone 14s this year.