Apple unveils iPhone 13, iPad, Watch Series 7: Product features, prices

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) on Tuesday unveiled the most anticipated iPhone 13 series, iPad, and Watch Series 7 during a special event attended by CEO Tim Cook and other top executives.

Here are some key product features and prices.

iPhone 13 & iPhone 13 Mini

The new iPhone 13 has a strong battery capacity with an advanced dual-camera system. The phone has a new chip called the A15 Bionic that makes the camera smarter. For instance, it has an autodetection feature and the cinematic mode to create videos.

The iPhone 13 with a 6.1-inch screen and Super Retina XDR display is priced at US$799, while the iPhone Mini is priced at US$699 with a 5.4-inch screen. These are available in five colors.                                                                       

Also Read: 7 fintech stocks to watch as demand for on-the-go services grows

Source - pixabay

Also Read: Five utility stocks catching the attention of investors

iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max

The iPhone 13 Pro has a 6.1-inch screen. Both the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max have the advanced camera and video-making features. The phones also have a Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion, which has a faster refresh rate of 120Hz.

These models will come in four colors, and delivery will start on September 24.

The iPhone 13 Pro is priced at US$999, and the iPhone Pro Max will cost US$1,099. The phone memories can be increased up to one terabyte. For additional memory, the iPhone Pro Max will cost US$1,599 compared to the price of US$1,399 for the last year’s version.

Also Read: Top five biotechnology stocks to explore that are under US$100

iPad and iPad Mini

The iPad is priced at US$329, and the iPad Mini is priced at US$499. The iPad tablet has a 10.2-inch Retina display with True Tone and a wide front camera.

The iPad will support Apple Pencil (1st generation) and Smart Keyboard, and it comes with a storage capacity of more than double the previous generation phones. The iPad Mini is powered by the A15 Bionic chip for fast performance. It supports Apple Pencil (2^nd generation).

Also Read: Five blue-chip stocks that gave more than 19% YTD returns

Watch Series 7

The new version of smartwatches has a large screen with soft corners. The smartwatch has fast-charging capability and is priced at US$399. It will be available in the autumn.

Apple is offering a three-month free service with the watch. It has a paid service called ‘Apple Fitness+,’ which is only available for the watch.

Also Read: Will these 5 travel stocks survive as Delta variant saps confidence?

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock closed at US$148.18, up marginally by 0.04%, on Tuesday.

Bottomline

Last week, Apple faced a tough time in court as a federal judge ordered it to ease App rules for developers, mainly for in-app purchases. Now with the launch of new products, it looks to start afresh after the covid-induced disruptions. The overall market sentiment has been high for the technology giant. The stock gained nearly 16% YTD.