Here are 10 key points about the latest iPhone 16 launch:
- Launch Event: Apple officially unveiled the iPhone 16 at its Glowtime event on September 9, 2024.
- Action Button: The iPhone 16 introduces a new Action Button, allowing users to set shortcuts for various tasks like opening apps or setting the phone to “Do Not Disturb”.
- New Colours: The iPhone 16 is available in five new colours: white, black, ultramarine, pink, and teal.
- Camera Enhancements: The main camera remains a 48-megapixel shooter, with a new ultra-wide sensor that captures up to 2.6x more light.
- Pricing: The iPhone 16 starts at ₹65,000 ($799), while the iPhone 16 Plus starts at ₹74,000($899).
- Availability: Pre-orders begin on September 13, 2024, with deliveries starting on September 20, 2024.
- Display Sizes: The iPhone 16 features a 6.1-inch display, while the iPhone 16 Plus comes with a 6.7-inch display.
- Processor: Both models are powered by the new A18 processor, which supports Apple’s latest AI features.
- Battery Life: Apple claims the iPhone 16 will have a bigger battery, although specific details were not disclosed.
- Camera Control Button: A dedicated camera control button allows for quick adjustments and improved photo and video shooting.
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