The Dynamic Island had a good run. Introduced in 2022 as Apple’s elegant workaround for the Face ID sensor array on the iPhone 14 Pro, it became — depending on who you ask — either a genuinely clever UI trick or a pill-shaped reminder that Apple still hadn’t figured out how to hide a camera.
Either way, it’s gone on the iPhone Fold. Replaced, according to Bloomberg, by a small punch-hole cutout on the outer display.
AI VisualizationiPhone Fold without Face ID?
Here’s the thing — Apple didn’t choose to drop Face ID so much as physics made the decision for it. The foldable iPhone’s outer panel is simply too thin to house the sensor array that Face ID requires.
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