The early designs of the iPhone 16 family, reported during Q4 2023, saw several iterations of the Action and Camera Buttons as Apple presumably tried out various options in scratch builds and prototypes. The same is true of any design change, including adding a new Button. While the final form factor may not be finalised, the intention is clear.

It says iPhone 16 on the box, but without Apple Intelligence, it feels more like the iPhone 15 with a new coat of paint.

There's a cost-effective iPhone Pro if you want to prepare for Apple Intelligence, but Apple will not sell it to you.

The Pixel 8 Pro features a bigger 6.7-inch 120Hz screen, a weaker Tensor G3 SoC, a triple-camera setup with 5x optical zoom, and a bigger 5,050 mAh battery. Whether you should switch or not comes down to whether you like iOS or Android,