Your next iPhone could have a simpler camera button

    By Paulo Vargas
Published October 28, 2025

What’s happened? Apple is apparently set to simplify its Camera Control button, starting with the iPhone 18, and fully completely the process for the iPhone 20.

This is important because: Apple is trading complexity for reliability while setting the stage for a fully haptic interface. If accurate, the iPhone 18 camera key keeps familiar tricks without the pricier touch layer beneath it.

Why should I care? This touches daily muscle memory, from framing a shot to tweaking volume. The iPhone 18 camera key should feel the same in your hand, even if Apple quietly changes the tech under it.

Okay, so what’s next? Expect a quiet switch first, then the larger feel change.

Via MacRumors

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