Here’s a quick look at Apple’s new products announced, take a look at the features and decide if you should upgrade to iPhone 12 and the new HomePod Mini
Apple’s annual highlight of the new iPhone 12 series is finally here! In the Apple Event that happened on October 13th, in addition to the four new models of the iPhone 12 series that fans have been thinking of day-and-night, Apple also launched the HomePod mini, an affordable smart audio product, and the Magsafe wireless charger.
The first affordable smart speaker: HomePod Mini
- Small size, 3 inches diameter, with S5 chip
- Equipped with audio computing technology
- The ultimate speaker for iPhone users, when the two are close, you can directly transfer music to HomePod mini for playback
- Built-in ultra-wideband technology (UWB), public classification positioning technology with U1 chip device tracking
- Siri can recognize the voices of family members and give relative feedback
- Equipped with the new function of “broadcasting”, you can send a message to the HomePod mini in another room, or even iPhone, CarPlay, AirPods headsets
- Integrate the iPhone home app, you can use Siri voice control to adjust the lights, open the curtains, and lock the door
- The user will not link the personal Apple ID when ordering to ensure privacy
- Available in white, dark gray
- It is priced at $99 and will be released on November 16th
iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Mini
- 5 color options: black, white, red, green and blue
- Equipped with Apple’s latest A14 bionic chip, using 5nm process technology
- 5G network, equipped with millimeter wave technology
- 6.1-inch (5.4-inch for iPhone 12 Mini) OLED screen
- Storage capacity selection 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
- Dolby Space Surround Sound
- Dual lens counter
- 7P lens
- Machine learning to adjust images
- Wide-angle f/1.6
- Ultra-wide-angle f/2.4, night mode for the first time on ultra-wide-angle lens
- Equipped with night delayed recording mode
- 100% carbon neutral, using recycled rare earth elements
- Without earphones, charging heads, and the outer box becomes thinner, it is expected to reduce carbon emissions by 2 million tons per year
- iPhone 12 Mini is the smallest 5G phone
- iPhone 12 starting at $799, iPhone 12 Mini starting at $699
iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max
- 4 color options: gold, silver, graphite black and Pacific blue
- Equipped with Apple’s latest A14 bionic chip, using 5nm process technology
- 5G network, US version equipped with millimeter wave technology
- iPhone 12 Pro has 6.1-inch (iPhone 12 Pro Max has 6.7-inch) OLED screen
- Surgical grade stainless steel flat frame
- Super-ceramic glass
- Can stay 6 meters underwater for 30 minutes
- Storage capacity selection 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
- Dolby Surround Sound
- Three lens design
- 7P lens
- Wide-angle f/1.6
- Ultra wide-angle f/2.4
- iPhone 12 Pro has telephoto f/2.0; iPhone 12 Pro Max has telephoto f/2.2
- iPhone first equipped with LiDAR
- Night mode enhancement
- iPhone 12 Pro Max has imported HDR recording function for the first time, 4K/60 frame recording
- Without earphones, charging heads, and the outer box becomes thinner, it is expected to reduce carbon emissions by 2 million tons per year
- iPhone 12 Pro starting at $999, iPhone 12 Pro Max starting at $1099
Megsafe Wireless Charger
- Magnetic wireless charging
- The charger provides up to 15W of power
- Also supports existing Qi wireless charging
- Also launched MagSafe chargers, MagSafe dual chargers, and MagSafe cases/protection accessories
(all images source: Apple.com)