Live Apple iPhone 15 Event

Another year, Another iPhone. This year the major change to the iPhone is that USB-C is predicted.

You can watch the live stream on Apple’s website: https://www.apple.com/apple-events/event-stream/

We will be updating this post as the show goes on.

This event will focus on Apple Watch and iPhone.

Apple Watch

Next generation of Apple Watch with series 9
s9 processor
30% faster GPU for super smooth animations
all day 18 hour battery life
Faster Siri requests that is processed on device instead of the cloud.
watch OS 10
Double brightness of series 8. 1-2000nits
The ability to ping your iPhone thanks to Ultra Wideband support, Watch Series 9 lets you do precision finding for the iPhone, like the iPhone can with an AirTag.
Double tap – tap index finger and thumb together twice. Can answer and end calls and more. Available next month.
New Pink Aluminum case
First Ever Carbon Neutral Product
No longer use leather in any Apple Products including Watch bands.
New fake leather bands will be called FineWoven

Apple Watch Ultra 2

Can order the new models today and they will be available September 22. SE starts at $249, Series 9 starts at $399, Ultra 2 is $799.

iPhone 15

Has Dynamic Island
Super Retina XDR Oled Display
1600 Nits Brightness. 2000 Peak Brightness outdoors.
iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus models.
New aerospace grade aluminum enclosure with 5 stunning colors.
ceramic shield glass
New advanced camera system — 48MP main camera
New 2x 12MP Telephoto option with optical quality.
Next-generation Portraits – machine learning with automatically switch to portrait mode and works with dogs and cats.
Focus and depth control in pictures after the photo has been taken.
Better night mode and smart HDR in the day.

A16 Bionic Chip, 16 core neural engine. 5-core GPU, 6-Core CPU
Ultra Wideband 2nd generation chip. Precision finding to find friends with clear directions and directions. Built into FindMy.
Audio quality for calls has been updated, with a more advanced machine learning model that prioritizes your voice. Select Voice Isolation to come through loud and clear. “It’s a feature you can use every day.”
USB-C is replacing the Lightning cable.
Can charge you apple watch or AirPods with your iPhone.
iPhone 15 starts at $799 and iPhone 15 Plus is $899 for 128GB models. US carriers are offering up to $800 off with trade-in

iPhone 15 Pro

Ring silent switch is gone and now a customizable action button like the Apple Watch Ultra. Can choose from a set of actions.
Advanced Pro Display
A17 Pro Chip – Breakthrough new GPU that is 3 nanometer. 6-Core CPU. 10% faster performance. 2x faster Neural engine with machine learning on device instead of the cloud.
New USB-C with USB 3 speeds. 20x faster transfer speeds.
Pro Class GPU with 6 cores and 20% faster.
Hardware Accelerated Ray Tracing for more realistic graphics and higher FPS.
Pro Camera – 48MP main camera with a larger sensor. Better low light performance. Users can shoot with 4x more resolution that before. 24MP merge the best of low light and details together.
Can shoot in multiple focal lengths.
3x Telephoto Camera with a 5x optical zoom at 120mm focal length.
Improved ultrawide camera. Macro to 120mm
ProRes as 4K60 and ability to record directly to external storage devices.
Can capture Spatial Videos and relive them in Apple Vision Pro. (Later this year)

Starting at $999 (128GB) for iPhone 15 and $1199 for iPhone 15 Pro max (256GB)

iPhone preorder starts Friday September 15, available September 22.

iPhone SE from $429, iPhone 13 from $599, iPhone 14 from $699, iPhone 15 from $799, iPhone 15 Pro from $999.

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