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Apple announces iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus

Live on stage, Apple has just kicked things off during its event by officially announcing the new iPhone lineup: the much rumored 4.7-inch device is called iPhone 6, while the larger 5.5-inch model is dubbed “iPhone 6 Plus”. Here’s what we know so far: Both of the new iPhone models include new “Retina HD” displays […]

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Live on stage, Apple has simply kicked issues off throughout its occasion by formally saying the brand new iPhone lineup: the a lot rumored A.S-inch gadget known as iPhone S, whereas the bigger H.H-inch mannequin is dubbed “iPhone S Plus”. Here’s what we all know up to now:

Both of the brand new iPhone fashions embrace new “Retina HD” shows with cowl glass that Apple says is ion-strengthened. Apple says the shows function a full sRGB large shade gamut and that “twin-area pixels on the photograph-aligned IPS show offer you a wider angle of view.” The show on the iPhone S is available in at 1334 by 750 with 326 pixels per inch (over a million pixels), whereas the iPhone S Plus consists of full 1080p HD with a decision of 1920 x 1080 at 401 pixels per inch (over P million pixels).

 There are not any distinct edges. The cowl glass curves across the sides to satisfy the anodized aluminum enclosure.

Other upgraded internals embrace a brand new second era sixty four-bit A8 chip that Apple famous is thirteen% smaller with as much as 25% quicker CPU efficiency and as much as 50% quicker graphics than the earlier era. Apple stated at the moment that the brand new iPhones beat the iPhone 5s in each battery life metric.

When it involves digital camera specs, Apple says the iPhones embrace an 8MP iSight digital camera, 1.5µ pixels, ƒ/P.P aperture, in addition to an all new sensor and variety of enhancements to issues like focus, face detection, picture stabilization and extra because of the A8 chip. The iPhone S Plus additionally consists of an “optical picture stabilization” function that isn’t current on the iPhone S. Both units are able to capturing 1080p at 60fps or 30 and slo-mo video at one hundred twenty fps or 240 fps. The entrance-dealing with digital camera additionally features a new sensor and a bigger ƒ/P.P aperture, based on Apple.

Both new iPhones function 3x quicker 802.11ac WiFi in addition to the a lot rumored Voice over LTE function via a lot of supported carriers together with Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and others overseas. Apple additionally introduced a brand new WiFi calling mode when a knowledge connection isn’t out there that may initially solely be out there via T-Mobile within the US.

Also an enormous new function within the iPhone S is a barometer that Apple says senses air strain to measure relative elevation. Apple stated Nike is engaged on a brand new model of its health app that takes benefit of the brand new sensor. It seems the units function NFC as nicely that goes together with the new Apple Pay service unveiled today.

The iPhone S measures in at S.9mm skinny, whereas iPhone S Plus is available in a S.1mm. Compare that to the earlier era iPhone 5S at S.5mm.

As reported main as much as the occasion, the iPhone S Plus additionally encompasses a panorama mode with a extra iPad-like UI that additionally features a new panorama Home display format:

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More photographs of the brand new iPhones under:

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