Japanese-language site Macotakara has been saying the iPhone 5S will get a 'champagne gold' option. An analyst seemed to confirm this Thursday.

(Credit: Macotakara)

A widely-cited analyst echoed previous rumors about the iPhone 5S while adding that there will be a 128GB option for the new phone and possibly a 64-bit processor.

Expect a new 128GB storage option for the iPhone 5S, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said Thursday (via AppleInsider).

In February, Apple began offering a 128GB option on the iPad 4 for the first time.

And gold will be a color option on the upcoming phone, Kuo said, echoing a previous report from Japanese site Macotakara.

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