Reports: Apple has finished the iPhone 7, factories start production
Apple has already started a slow production run of its 4.7-inch iPhone 7, according to Techno Buffalo report http://www.technobuffalo.com/2016/06/19/iphone-7-production-already-underway-report-claims/. Pegatron has been tasked with building the device first, but it won’t be responsible for assembling the larger 5.5-inch iPhone 7 Plus, according to the source.
“Mass production of 4.7″ #iPhone7 has slowly started at Pegatron factory (where the 5.5″ model won’t be assembled, the source quotes Twitter user @OnLeaks, who has been a fairly reliable source in the past.
With the iPhone 7’s launch still three months away, it seems like it’s too early to start mass production. However, recent rumors claimed Apple has ordered as many as 78 million units for 2016 alone.