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Theres a paradox at the heart of phone design.
Buyers want faster phones in smaller frames, but the speedier the phone, the hotter the chipset gets.
Clever engineering has largely made this problem invisible to buyers, even in thebest phoneswith their powerful chipsets.
The diagram above showingXiaomi’s solution gives you an idea.
In short, a sealed chamber sits on top of the chip which contains a liquid.
What about the iPhone 17 Air?
It isnt the first time weve heard reports of Apple adopting vapor chamber cooling.
The fact that theiPhone 17 Airis excluded from both Kuos previous post and todays prediction is a little worrisome.
Or perhaps Apple will throttle the chip on the iPhone 17 Air to prevent overheating.
The iPhone 17 lineup isn’t expected to launch until September.
So be sure to check out ouriPhone 17hub andiPhone 17 Pro Maxhub for all the latest rumors and leaks.
