Apple will hold its annual conference on September 7 to reveal the new iPhone 14 phones, as it will release the latest version of a product that generates more than half of its sales..
The new iPhones will kick off a busy product season in the fall, which will also include several new Macs, low-end iPads, and three Apple Watch models..
The unveiling of Apple’s flagship product comes at an uncertain time for the industry. Smartphone sales have begun to adjust to inflation and recent economic turmoil. But it seems that Apple is doing better than its peers; If the iPhone achieved good sales in the last quarter, the company has indicated to suppliers that it does not expect a decrease in demand.
The main profit engine
The US tech giant usually announces other products besides the iPhone, including the latest Apple Watch. The company typically launches the new iPhone in stores about a week and a half after its unveiling, and Apple is expected to stick to that pattern in 2022. Some retail store employees have also been told to prepare for a major new product release on September 16.
The company intends to broadcast the event online, in continuation of the approach it adopted at the beginning of the Corona epidemic. Apple launches are very polished affairs, and employees have already started recording presentation clips over the past few weeks, Bloomberg News reports.“.
An Apple spokeswoman declined to comment on the timing of the event. With the announcement still about 3 weeks away, the company’s plans may change, but usually Apple unveils its latest iPhones in the first half of September..
iPhone 14 standard
The standard iPhone 14 will look similar to the iPhone 13, although the company will drop the 5.4-inch version “mini” It adds a model with a 6.7-inch screen. This will be the first time that Apple releases a non-Pro iPhone with a screen of this size.
The company is also planning bigger changes for the iPhone 14 Pro line. Apple will replace the front-facing camera hole, known as a “notch”, with a bean-shaped hole for sensors Face ID And an area the size of a hole for the camera. This will give users a little more screen space. The company is also adding a faster chip to the iPhone 14 Pro. Meanwhile, Apple will keep a chip A15 From iPhone 13 to regular iPhone 14 models.
While the most significant changes in the iPhone 14 Pro will be in the camera system, which will appear a little larger to consumers. The Pro models will get a 48-megapixel wide-angle camera along with 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle sensors and telephoto sensors. Apple also plans to make improvements to video recording and battery life.
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