mrsilver76 t1_jadm6w8 wrote on February 28, 2023 at 5:59 PM Reply to comment by Richard1864 in USB-C by WearFirst1267 >USB-C now required in Europe Not quite. The EU mandate doesn’t kick in until December 28th 2024 and only applies to newly certified devices after that date. Assuming the usual release dates, Apple could, if they really wanted, stick with lightning on the iPhone 15 and 16. My bet is USB-C on the iPhone 15 Pro models only and the non-pro models get USB-C the year after. Permalink Parent 5
mrsilver76 t1_jadm6w8 wrote
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>USB-C now required in Europe
Not quite. The EU mandate doesn’t kick in until December 28th 2024 and only applies to newly certified devices after that date.
Assuming the usual release dates, Apple could, if they really wanted, stick with lightning on the iPhone 15 and 16.
My bet is USB-C on the iPhone 15 Pro models only and the non-pro models get USB-C the year after.