Wow!
Technology giant Apple has unveiled new iPhones, including one that is its largest and most expensive one, and the products will be available in India next month.
In one of the company's signature launch events at its headquarters in Cupertino, California Wednesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max, the most advanced iPhones ever.
The 5.8-inch iPhone Xs and 6.5-inch iPhone Xs Max feature Super Retina displays, a faster and improved dual camera system, the first 7-nanometer chip in a smartphone among other features. The company said the new iPhones would start at USD 750, USD 1,000 and USD 1,100. Last year, the starting prices were USD 700, USD 800 and USD 1,000.
iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max will be available for pre-order beginning Friday, September 14 and in stores beginning Friday, September 21.
"iPhone Xs is packed with next-generation technologies and is a huge step forward for the future of the smartphone," Apple's senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing Philip Schiller said.
He said iPhone Xs is not one, but two new iPhone models, and iPhone Xs Max offers the biggest display ever in an iPhone with the biggest battery ever in an iPhone, delivering up to an hour and a half more battery life.
iPhone XR will be available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB models in white, black, blue, yellow, coral and red starting at Rs 76,900 through Apple authorised resellers. Customers will be able to pre-order iPhone XR beginning October 19 with availability beginning October 26 in more than 50 countries and territories including Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, New Zealand and US.
iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max build on the all-screen design of iPhone X and feature the sharpest displays with the highest pixel density of any Apple device, the company said. iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max come with iOS 12, the world's most advanced mobile operating system.
1. Price much
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The 5.8-inch iPhone Xs and 6.5-inch iPhone Xs Max feature Super Retina displays, a faster and improved dual camera system, the first 7-nanometer chip in a smartphone among other features. The company said the new iPhones would start at USD 750, USD 1,000 and USD 1,100. Last year, the starting prices were USD 700, USD 800 and USD 1,000. - Reuters
2. Features and specs
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iPhone XR will be available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB models in white, black, blue, yellow, coral and red starting at Rs 76,900 through Apple authorised resellers. Customers will be able to pre-order iPhone XR beginning October 19 with availability beginning October 26 in more than 50 countries and territories including Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, New Zealand and US. iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max build on the all-screen design of iPhone X and feature the sharpest displays with the highest pixel density of any Apple device, the company said. iPhone Xs and iPhone Xs Max come with iOS 12, the world's most advanced mobile operating system. - Reuters
3. iPhone XR - Price in India
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The iPhone XR costs Rs 76,900 for the base 64GB storage variant. If that’s not enough, you can go for the 128GB storage version, which will cost you Rs 81,900. Lastly, there’s the top-of-the-line 256GB storage model, for which you’ll have to shell out Rs 91,900. - Reuters
4. iPhone XS
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The iPhone XS not only has an OLED screen and a dual-camera system at the back, but also a lot more with the base model 64GB storage model priced at Rs 99,900. Want more storage? Go for the 256GB storage variant, which will make your wallet lighter by Rs 1,14,900. Then there’s the 512GB storage version, which will cost you a cool Rs 1,34,900. - Reuters
5. iPhone Xs Max
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Apple’s uber-premium iPhone XS Max is as good as buying a return ticket to Southeast Asia, spending money over there and having a blast. The basic model, 64GB, is priced at Rs 1,09,900. If that’s not enough for all your photos, music, and videos, you may want to opt for the 256GB storage variant, for which you’ll have to fork out Rs 1,24,900. And if you’ve already set your sights on the 512GB storage model, it will cost 1,44,900 from your bank account. - Reuters
6. Apple Watch
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The Apple Watch Series 4 has been priced at $399 (roughly Rs. 28,700) for the GPS-only, non-Cellular variant, and $499 (around Rs. 35,900) for the variant with both GPS and Cellular capabilities.
