SIZING UP APPLE’S
LATEST SMARTPHONE LINE
BY LEANNE HAYS
t Apple’s fall event, as expected, the tech giant revealed three new smartphone models: the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro,
and iPhone 11 Pro Max. So, what sets these phones apart from their predecessors, and who might want to purchase
them? Let’s go over what makes the 2019 iPhones similar, how they differ from one another, and what that means for
your iPhone upgrade this year.WHAT NEW FEATURES SHOULD I KNOW ABOUT?
Now for the features; what makes the new iPhones worth purchasing? There aren’t any storage or display size increases this year,
but there are several other camera, processor, and battery life updates that may make buying a new iPhone worth your money.
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Price
Color
Materials
Display
Resolution
Storage
Processor
Charging
Camera
Battery Life
Water Resistance
Authentication
Starting at $699Comes in red, black, white,
yellow, green, and purple100 percent recycled aluminum frame
and extra-strength glass front and back6.1-inch Liquid Retina HD LCD display1792 by 828 pixel resolution at 326 ppi64, 128, or 256 GBA13 Bionic chipWireless and USB chargingDual camera system includes Wide and
Ultra Wide lensesUp to 17-hour battery life for video
playbackIP68 water resistance for up to two
meters and as long as thirty minutesFace ID that’s 30 percent faster than
iPhone XSStarting at $999Comes in midnight green, silver, space
gray, and gold matte glassSurgical-grade stainless steel frame and
extra-strength glass front and back5.8-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display2436 by 1125 pixel resolution at 458 ppi64, 256, or 512 GBA13 Bionic ChipWireless and USB charging
Fast Charge adapter includedTriple cameras system includes Wide,
Ultra Wide, and Telephoto lensesUp to 18-hour battery life for video
playbackIP68 water resistance for up to four
meters and as long as thirty minutesFace ID that’s 30 percent faster than
iPhone XSStarting at $1,099Comes in midnight green, silver, space
gray, and gold matte glassSurgical-grade stainless steel frame and
extra-strength glass front and back6.5-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display2688 by 1242 pixel resolution at 458 ppi64, 256, or 512 GBA13 Bionic ChipWireless and USB charging
Fast Charge adapter includedTriple cameras system includes Wide,
Ultra Wide, and Telephoto lensesUp to 20-hour battery life for video
playbackIP68 water resistance for up to four
meters and as long as thirty minutesFace ID that’s 30 percent faster than
iPhone XSiPhone
11iPhone
11 Pro
MaxiPhone
11 Pro