Jeff Pu: 62.5% accurate

The executive director of GF Securities, Jeff Pu sporadically pops in the Apple scene with tidbits about new features and release dates.

Rumor accuracy

Rumor list

2020

July 8

• iPhone 12 pricing to start at $749, link

May 26

• Mini-LED displays coming:
  • 12.9-inch iPad Pro, link
    • First quarter of 2021
  • 16-inch MacBook Pro
    • Second quarter of 2021
  • 27-inch iMac
    • Second half of 2021

April 16

• 12.9-inch Mini-LED iPad Pro delayed until early 2021, link

April 10

• New iPhone SE to debut mid-April, link
• 5.4 and 6.1-inch iPhones coming September 2020, 6.7-inch to follow in October

2018

September 28

• Front camera lens on future iPhones to be completely hidden with ‘pure black’ coating, link

May 30

• Apple will struggle to go all OLED on 2019 iPhone lineup, link

May 7

• 2019 iPhone to launch with triple-lens camera, link

2017

November 13

• 3D sensor cameras (Face ID) coming to HomePods
  • Happening in 2019, link

2015

February 11

• iPhone 6s to retain 8MP camera, link