The much-anticipated ‘Glowtime 2024’ event held by Apple at Cupertino Park, California, unveiled the newest products, including the iPhone 16 lineup. The event, announced on August 26, showcased the latest releases, unique features, upgrades, prices, and launch dates, leaving loyal users excited for what was to come.
The event not only introduced the iPhone 16 lineup but also unveiled other new products such as the Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch Ultra 2, AirPods 4, AirPods Max, and AirPods Pro 2. The online event was streamed for global audiences to catch a glimpse of the upcoming gems from Apple.
Apple announced that the new iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max would start at $999 and $1,199, respectively, with pre-orders beginning on Friday. The devices are set to be available for purchase starting September 20. Additionally, iOS 18 is scheduled to be released on September 16, bringing new features and enhancements to Apple’s ecosystem.
The iPhone 16 Pro was unveiled with significant camera upgrades, including a 48MP main camera, a 48MP ultra-wide camera, and a 5x Telephoto camera. The device also supports 4K video recording at 120fps, enhancing the video recording experience for users.
The iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max feature larger displays at 6.3 inches and 6.9 inches, respectively, offering users a more immersive viewing experience. Powered by the new A18 Pro chip, the iPhone 16 Pro delivers enhanced performance and efficiency, along with a new color option ‘Desert Titanium’ for a premium look.
The ‘Glowtime’ event also introduced the Apple AirPods Max, AirPods Pro 2, and AirPods 4. The AirPods Max now come in five new colors and feature a USB-C charging port, while the AirPods Pro 2 include three significant health features. The AirPods 4, priced at $129, offer a refined design, cutting-edge audio technology, and various features for an enhanced user experience.
The event concluded with the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 10, which features a durable ionic glass crystal, a wider-angle OLED display, and a thinner and lighter design. The Series 10 also includes health features such as sleep apnea detection, expanding the health capabilities of the Apple Watch lineup. CEO Tim Cook highlighted the role of Apple Intelligence in the iPhone 16, promising a more intuitive and capable device for users.
