Upgraded cameras and a new processor: the main thing from the presentation of the iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch

iPhone 13

Today Tim Cook officially presented the iPhone 13. This is the basic, most widespread model that will install

bar for Apple's 2021 phone lineup.

Like last year, the entry-level iPhone 13is available in two versions: the 6.1-inch “regular” model and the smaller 5.4-inch iPhone 13 Mini. The screen is still an OLED panel, the sides are aluminum, sandwiched between two glass plates.

Unlike the iPhone 12, whose design is stronglychanged, iPhone 13 differs little from last year. However, the developers have reduced the signature “bangs” by 20%. smartphone. The smartphone also features a more powerful A15 Bionic processor. According to Apple representatives, it is much faster and more power efficient than last year's A14 Bionic chip. It's still a 5nm chip and a 6-core CPU (with two high-performance and four high-efficiency cores), but Cupertino has assured users that the A15 Bionic is 50% faster than the competition. The new iPhone also has an improved display.

Considering the growing productivityand power, users may be concerned about battery performance. The developers claim that the battery capacity has been “significantly increased.” For example, under equal conditions, the iPhone 13 will work 2.5 hours longer than the iPhone 12. There is a difference of 1.5 hours between the mini versions in favor of the new product.

The 13th generation model is also equipped with two cameras. 

As Bloomberg analysts predicted,The new product has a “Cinematic Mode” mode. Essentially, this is a mode for quickly changing focus, just like the “Portrait” mode for photographs. When recording video, this mode automatically switches focus during real-time shooting as people enter the frame or look away from the camera. The user can also manually change focus or lock it on a specific object. The front camera also supports cinematic mode.

Apple also promises improved 5G performance over iPhone 12. By the end of the year, iPhone will support 200 carriers in more than 60 countries and regions.

Prices start at $799 for the iPhone 13 and $699 for the iPhone 13 Mini, and Apple also offers 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB configurations for the two models.

iPhone 13 Pro

Apple has officially announced the high-endpart of the iPhone 13 lineup: Pro and 13 Pro Max. The models feature a faster A15 Bionic chip, three all-new cameras and an improved Super Retina XDR display with up to 120Hz refresh rate and increased brightness.

OLED screens on both models have not changed sincelast year - 6.1 and 6.7 inches, but the notches are smaller. They will provide more space in the iOS status bar. Four colors of the model are available, of which there is a new one - sky blue. The iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max also support MagSafe.

Apple says its phones have​​a completely new three-camera system. The ultra-wide-angle lens should provide better low-light photography, while the 3x telephoto lens allows for 6x optical zoom on all three cameras. Also, all cameras are equipped with a night mode. A new macro mode has also been introduced for shooting objects from a distance of only 2 cm. These are the most advanced cameras in the line of Apple smartphones.

Cinematic focus function thatintroduced for the iPhone 13, will also be available on the 13 Pro and Pro Max. The iPhone 13 Pro will also be able to shoot at up to 4K / 30fps in ProRes, a higher quality video format that gives users more control over their footage after shooting.

Prices: iPhone 13 Pro from $ 999, Pro Max - from $ 1099. Versions available in 128, 256, 512 GB. There will also be a 1TB option for the first time, as analysts recently reported.

Apple has been sharing its lineup for the third year in a row.flagship phones for regular and professional. However, in the past year, many reviewers noted that there isn't much difference between the iPhone 12 Pro and the iPhone 12. Yes, the 12 Pro had an extra telephoto lens, lidar sensor, and more RAM and basic storage. But that said, the basic design, processor, 5G capabilities, and OLED display were similar, if not identical, to the regular iPhone 12.

iPad Mini

Apple has announced its all-new iPad Mini. It has a new body with narrower bezels and rounded corners. It features a large 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display.

The design of the iPad Mini has not changed since its inception.debut in 2012. The new model is different only  slimmer bezels than the iPad Mini 5 and new color options. The tablet also features a USB-C port and upgraded cameras on the front and back, including a new 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera on the rear. It will allow the tablet to support the Apple Center Stage feature. The iPad Mini supports 5G with download speeds of up to 3.5 gigabits per second, as well as a second-generation Apple Pencil that magnetically attaches to the side of the case.

Prices for the new iPad mini start at $ 499. In the US, sales will begin next week.

9th generation iPad

Apple just announced the latest versiontheir most popular tablet: the standard iPad. The model is equipped with the new A13 Bionic processor and a 12-megapixel front camera that supports the Center Stage function. The rest of the iPad hasn't changed much, with the Home button, bezels, one rear camera, and a Lightning port remaining.

Apple says the new processor is 20%faster than the previous model. Also, the 10.2-inch display has the same size and resolution as before. But it now supports True Tone, which automatically adjusts the color temperature of the screen according to the ambient light. The 9th generation iPad also supports the first generation Apple Pencil and Apple Smart Keyboard.

The latest iPad will ship with iPadOS 15, ohwhich the company announced earlier this year. Apple also bumped up base storage to 64GB and kept its starting price at $ 329. Available colors: space gray and silver.

Apple Watch Series 7

The design of the new Apple Watch Series 7 is a bitdifferent from its predecessors. The display now almost reaches the edge of the case, which means that some dials will look new. Apple Watch Series 7 will work up to 18 hours battery life.

The frames around the display have become thinner - only 1.7 mm. Apple says the 7th generation models will now fit 50% more text on the display than the Series 6. 

Apple Watch Mini has increased in sizefrom 40 to 41 mm, and larger models - from 44 to 45 mm. This is the largest Apple watch to date. In fact, the smallest Apple Watch is now just 1mm smaller than the largest one introduced in 2014. The new model will have up to 18 hours of battery life.

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