Weibo leaker Digital Chat Station (DCS) was the first to suggest that Apple was working on a 200MP camera module for a future iPhone. This would be a huge increase in resolution over the 48MP sensors used in current models. There have been conflicting rumors since then about timings, but it now seems everyone is aligned on a 2028 release … There was subsequent speculation about whether the new module would be introduced into iPhones in 2027 or 2028, but Morgan Stanley backed the later date in an investor note earlier this year. In their latest post , the leaker initially just stated that a 200MP telephoto module had been spotted in Apple’s supply chain, but when asked in the comments about the date said it was “most likely 2028.” It’s currently expected that the module will be made by Samsung, but DCS suggests that Sony is also vying for orders. As we’ve noted before, higher megapixel counts aren’t always a good thing.…