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        "id": 1635766,
        "msgid": "apple-retains-dynamic-island-on-iphone-udc-remains-a-challenge-1774504279",
        "date": "2026-03-26 12:00:19",
        "title": "Apple retains \"Dynamic Island\" on iPhone, UDC remains a challenge",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Technology",
        "summary": "Apple is reportedly sticking with the \"Dynamic Island\" design on its iPhones longer than fans anticipated, due to ongoing challenges in developing under-display camera (UDC) technology. Initial plans to integrate the entire Face ID system under the screen have proven more difficult than expected, prompting Apple to work on a smaller Dynamic Island for the iPhone 18 Pro instead of a full elimination. This cautious approach ensures reliability without compromising the technology's accuracy, potentially leading to a cleaner smartphone display in future models.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - Apple is reportedly continuing to retain the\n\u201cDynamic Island\u201d on iPhones for longer than fans had anticipated. This\nis believed to be due to the company still facing challenges in\ndeveloping under-display camera (UDC) technology, which remains\nunresolved. As reported by Gizmochina on Wednesday (25\/3) local time,\ninitial plans, based on numerous leaks from technology leakers and\nanalysts, revealed that Apple was indeed attempting to place the entire\nFace ID system under the phone\u2019s screen, leaving only a small hole for\nthe front camera. However, this appears to be more difficult to achieve\nthan the circulating estimates suggested. Because the plan is not yet\nmature, the latest reports from China indicate that Apple is working on\na smaller Dynamic Island display for the iPhone 18 Pro model. It is not\na major visual leap as many fans had hoped, but it is still a step in\nthe right direction. Apple\u2019s own UDC challenge lies in the operation of\nFace ID. This system is not just a single sensor that can be easily\nhidden; it comprises a complete set of interconnected components. All of\nthese must be ensured to work reliably under the screen without slowing\ndown or affecting accuracy. It may seem straightforward, but Apple has\nfound this to be a significant challenge and does not want to compromise\nthe final result. Therefore, the company appears to be opting to refine\nrather than rush, meaning the Dynamic Island will be retained at least\nuntil the latest phone release this year. A smaller Dynamic Island is\nexpected to make the next Apple smartphone\u2019s display cleaner. This\ninformation remains in the form of rumours from supply chain sources, so\nthere is a high possibility it could change.<\/p>",
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