iPhone 16 Lazybones: i16 upgrade highlights, pricing, and pre-order information in one look!

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Apple unveiled a number of heavy-hitting new products at its September 10th event, including iPhone 16 series,Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch Ultra 2, AirPods 4, AirPods Pro 2, and AirPods MaxThe

The iPhone 16 Pro Max is priced at NT$36,900, and this iPhone 16 Lazybones Pack will bring you up to speed on the highlights of this year's launch event, so check it out!

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iPhone 16 Lazybones: iPhone 16 and 16 Pro Series Highlights Overview

2024 Apple Fall PresentationThe theme is "It's Glowtime", which debuted in the early hours of today (10th).

iPhone 16 The series was unveiled with a number of upgrades to the screen, colors, action buttons, camera controls and chipset, etc. The highlights of the upgrades are summarized below.

1. The use of super ceramic crystal shield ultra-resistant glass

iphone 16 ultra ceramic crystal shield glass is more resistant to drops than other smartphone glass
iphone 16 ultra ceramic crystal shield glass is more resistant to drops than other smartphone glass

The entire iPhone 16 lineup features Super Retina XDR displays with a new Super Porcelain Crystal Shield material that's 50% more durable than the first generation, and screen glass that's twice as resistant to drops and cracks as other smartphones.

2. New design to enhance heat dissipation

All iPhone 16 series have significantly improved color quality.
All iPhone 16 series have significantly improved color quality.

Apple has equipped the iPhone 16 series with a new thermal design that uses 100% recycled aluminum metal heat sinks internally with a glass back to enhance heat dissipation 30%.

The iPhone 16 Pro series uses a 100% recycled aluminum frame that combines solid-state diffusion technology with a titanium frame and graphite-aluminum metal heat sink structure to dissipate 20% of heat, effectively solving the problem of overheating in high-performance operations.

3. Durable color-filled glass machine back glass technology

New iPhone 16, 16 Plus with tinted glass back panel
New iPhone 16, 16 Plus with tinted glass back panel

The new iPhone 16 and 16 Plus back panels feature Tinted Glass technology, which uses ultrafine metal ions to blend color into the glass for a precise rendering of four brilliant colors, and Apple's improved dual-ion exchange process, which strengthens the structure of the glass, and nano-crystalline particles that are polished and then etch-etched to give it a rich matte texture.

6. Largest display ever and top-shelf OLED screen

iPhone 16 Pro Series is the biggest screen in iPhone history
iPhone 16 Pro Series is the biggest screen in iPhone history

The iPhone 16 Pro lineup features the largest displays in iPhone history - 6.3 inches for iPhone 16 Pro and 6.9 inches for iPhone 16 Pro Max - an increase of 0.2 inches over its predecessor. Both models feature Samsung M14 OLED displays for improved brightness and longevity.

7. Thinnest screen bezel ever.

The iPhone 16 Pro Series has the thinnest bezel ever.
The iPhone 16 Pro Series has the thinnest bezel ever.

Apple says the iPhone 16 Pro series has the thinnest bezels with BRS, an ultra-thin borderless display technology. iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max have 1.2 mm and 1.15 mm bezels, respectively, which are narrower than the 1.55 mm of the iPhone 15 Pro Max for a more immersive display.

4. Multi-function action button

All iphone 16 models have been converted to multi-function action buttons.
All iphone 16 models have been converted to multi-function action buttons.

iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus now include the Action Button, which was only available on the Pro Series, replacing the traditional mute toggle button. Users can customize the functions of this button, such as Quick Open Camera, Voice Memo, Translate, Shortcuts, Mute Ringtone, Flashlight, or other custom app functions.

5. New "Camera Control" Quick Shooting Button

iPhone 16's new "Camera Controls" are similar to the camera shutter button.
New "Camera Controls" similar to camera shutter button

iPhone 16 adds a physical Camera Controls button on the side to quickly activate the camera, take a photo, and record video, with a capacitive sensor and tactile switches so you don't miss a moment. The button will feature a two-stage shutter function, with a light press for autofocus and a long press for recording. The camera controls can be slid to adjust zoom, exposure, and other settings. Apple will also open an API to allow third-party camera apps to use this feature.

6. visual intelligence query function

iPhone 16 visual intelligence features make life easier
visual intelligence features to make life easier

Camera Controls on iPhone 16 unlocks visual intelligence capabilities to easily check restaurant hours and reviews, recognize animals, or add event information to your calendar. Camera Control also integrates with third-party tools, such as searching for products through Google or solving problems with ChatGPT, to give users quick access to the information they need.

7. All series support Apple AI function.

iPhone 16 Apple Intelligence provides personalized AI support.
Apple Intelligence provides personalized AI support.

Built with Apple Intelligence, the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro series offer personalized AI support for writing sentences, organizing highlights, generating verbatim text, generating images from text, and removing passersby from photos.

Siri has also become more natural and flexible, fluidly switching between text and voice commands, maintaining a pulse between commands, and providing broader product knowledge and smart features tailored to individual contexts.

8. Equipped with ultra-powerful A18 and A18 Pro processor chips.

iPhone 16 A18, A18 Pro processor chips are powerful
Powerful A18, A18 Pro processor chipsets

For the first time, Apple is equipping iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus with the A18 chip, which uses TSMC's 3nm process to boost 3A gaming and photography performance while accelerating Apple's smart technologies. 6-core CPUs in the A18 chip deliver a 30% performance boost and longer battery life.

The iPhone 16 Pro series uses the A18 Pro bionic chip, which delivers 151 TP3T of CPU performance and 201 TP3T of power consumption, a 16-core neural engine that is better suited for complex AI tasks, and an increase in memory bandwidth of 171 TP3T for faster and more efficient AI operations.

9. Supports 3A games and hardware accelerated ray tracing.

iPhone 16 A18 chip supports hardware-accelerated optical tracking, boosting frame rates by up to five times.
A18 chipset supports hardware-accelerated optical tracking, boosting frame rates by up to five times.

The A18 chip supports hardware-accelerated optical tracking that boosts frame rates by up to five times, enabling iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus to run high-definition 3A games like Vermintide: BioShock and Assassin's Creed: Phantom of the Coast, as well as 2025 King's Quest: Worlds.

The A18 Pro chip in the iPhone 16 Pro lineup delivers a 20% increase in 6-core GPU speed and a 2x increase in light tracking speed for more realistic lighting effects. iOS 18 Game Mode further optimizes the smoothness of game surfaces, and provides even more responsive feedback when paired with wireless controllers and AirPods.

10. High-specification 48-megapixel Fusion main camera

The 48-megapixel Fusion camera on iPhone 16 supports 2x optical telescope.
The 48-megapixel Fusion camera on iPhone 16 supports 2x optical telescope.

iPhone 16 features the new 48-megapixel Fusion camera with 2x optical telephoto support, which automatically combines a 48-megapixel image with an ultra-wide-angle lens to produce a 24-megapixel high-definition photo.

The 48-megapixel Fusion camera on the iPhone 16 Pro Series captures 48MP high-resolution images in real time.
The 48-megapixel Fusion camera on the iPhone 16 Pro Series captures 48MP high-resolution images in real time.

The 48-megapixel Fusion camera on iPhone 16 Pro features a 2nd generation 4-in-1 pixel sensor that reads data twice as fast as its predecessor, allowing you to capture 48MP high-resolution images in real time, whether it's wide-angle, macro, or motion photography.

11. Macro Photography function is first to be released in all models.

Macro photography support on all iphone 16 models
Macro photography support on all iphone 16 models

For the first time, Apple is bringing "macro photography" to the iPhone 16 base model, using a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens for close-up photography. In addition, the ultra-wide-angle camera on iPhone 16 has 2.6 times the light gain, so you can capture more light and detail even in low light or wide-open scenes, ensuring great images in low-light environments.

12. Increase immersion in spatial photographs and video shooting.

iPhone 16 supports spatial photo and video capture
iPhone 16 supports spatial photo and video capture

Adjusting the lens vertically is the key reason why iPhone 16 supports spatial photo and video capture, and it's also the key reason why you'll be able to navigate depth-of-field effects and relive memories in an immersive way on Apple Vision Pro.

13. New and creative styles of photography

New "Photo Style" feature for all iphone 16 series
New "Photo Style" feature for all iphone 16 series

The newly upgraded Photo Styles feature allows iPhone 16 users to customize their photos by adjusting colors, accents and shadows in real time. Unlike traditional filters, it intelligently adjusts specific colors to maintain the overall harmony of a photo and offers more creative editing options.

14. Pro Open 5x Telescopic Lens

iphone 16 Pro Open 5x Telescopic Lens
iphone 16 Pro Open 5x Telescopic Lens

The 120mm 5x telescope, originally exclusive to the Pro Max, is now available on the iPhone 16 Pro. It utilizes a quadruple-reflective prism, a folded glass structure underneath the lens that allows light to be reflected four times in a row, lengthening the light's path within the confined lens space and bringing it to longer focal lengths, making it easy to shoot farther away and clearer.

15. Pro Series supports 4K120 fps video capture and post-production.

The iphone 16 Pro series supports 4K120 fps video capture and post-production.
The iphone 16 Pro series supports 4K120 fps video capture and post-production.

The iPhone 16 Pro Series can also shoot Dolby Vision 4K120 fps video in Slow Motion or Movie mode, and once you're done, you can manually adjust the speed via the built-in Photos app, choosing from 24fps, 30fps, 60fps, or 120fps.

You can also shoot 4K120 fps ProRes video with iPhone 16 Pro and save it directly to an external storage device with USB-C for an efficient, professional workflow.

16. 4 hours of battery life and 25W of wireless charging.

iphone 16 series battery life increased by 4 hours, wireless charging increased by 25W
iphone 16 series battery life increased by 4 hours, wireless charging increased by 25W

iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus have been internally redesigned to accommodate a larger battery, and with the iOS 18 advanced power management system, they offer improved battery life. Video playback time is up to 22 hours and 27 hours, respectively, which is two to four hours longer than iPhone 15 series.

And with 27 and 33 hours of playback time, iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max offer 4 to 10 hours of playback time and longer battery life. And with the new 25W MagSafe design, MagSafe charges faster with a 30W high-power adapter and wirelessly recharges the 50% in less than 30 minutes.

17. Professional microphone quality spatial recording

iPhone 16 Pro Series Supports Professional Microphone Quality Spatial Recording
iPhone 16 Pro Series Supports Professional Microphone Quality Spatial Recording

The iPhone 16 Pro Series features four studio-quality microphones to enhance vocal recordings and preserve the original sound. Spatial audio is supported for a more immersive sound experience during video recording and can be heard with AirPods, Apple Vision Pro, or a surround sound system.

18. first mixing function

iPhone 16 Pro Series Introduces Industry-First "Mixing" Feature
iPhone 16 Pro Series Introduces Industry-First "Mixing" Feature

The iPhone 16 Pro series introduces the industry's first "Mix" feature, which uses machine learning to put voice tracks in front and ambient noise in the background.

Users can select "In-Screen", "Studio" or "Movie Grade" sound effects after shooting, and adjust vocals and background noise for professional recording and mixing.

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iphone 16 color, price
iphone 16 color, price

On September 10, 2024 at 1:00 AM, Apple's press conference officially revealed the new iPhone 16 lineup, including the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max.

Apple fans should check out the new model's color and appearance, as well as its price!

iPhone 16

The price of iPhone 16 series starts from NT. 29,900 for iPhone 16 and NT. 32,900 for iPhone 16 Plus.

The iPhone 16 Pro starts at NT. 36,900 and the iPhone 16 Pro Max starts at NT. 44,900, and will be available on September 20th.

Detailed pricing is organized below:

iPhone 16:

  • 128GB NT$29,900
  • 256GB NT$33,400
  • 512GB NT$40,400

iPhone 16 Plus:

  • 128GB NT$32,900
  • 256GB NT$36,400
  • 512GB NT$43,400

iPhone 16 Pro:

  • 128GB NT$36,900
  • 256GB NT$40,400
  • 512GB NT$47,400
  • 1TB NT$54,400

iPhone 16 Pro Max:

  • 256GB NT$44,900
  • 512GB NT$51,900
  • 1TB NT$58,900

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iPhone 16 colors, looks

iPhone 16modelScreen SizeweightsBody DesignColor
iPhone 16Ultra Retina XDR Display 6.1170 gramsAluminum design
The latest generation of super ceramic crystal shield panels
Colored glass back
Aquamarine blue, lake green, pink, white, black
iPhone 16 PlusUltra Retina XDR Display 6.7199 gramsAluminum design
The latest generation of super ceramic crystal shield panels
Colored glass back
Aquamarine blue, lake green, pink, white, black
iPhone 16 ProUltra Retina XDR Display 6.3199 gramsTitanium design
The latest generation of super ceramic crystal shield panels
Matte textured glass back
Black titanium, White titanium, Primary titanium, Desert titanium
iPhone 16 Pro MaxUltra Retina XDR Display 6.9227 gramsTitanium design
The latest generation of super ceramic crystal shield panels
Matte textured glass back
Black titanium, White titanium, Primary titanium, Desert titanium
i16 color appearance finishing
iphone 16 pro color
iphone 16 pro color

The iPhone 16 Pro Series features a more refined design with a microblasted Grade 5 titanium finish. iPhone 16 Pro Series is available in 6.3" and 6.9" sizes with smaller bezels and larger display areas.

iphone 16 color
iphone 16 color

In terms of color, the iPhone 16 lineup features a wider range of colors than ever before. iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus are available in Aquamarine, Lake Green, Pink, White, and Black.

iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are available in Black Titanium, White Titanium, Primary Titanium, and Desert Titanium.

The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus displays measure 6.1 inches and 6.7 inches, maintaining the size of their predecessors.

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iPhone 16 Pro Max Pre-Ordering Will Begin on the 13th
iPhone 16 Pro Max Pre-Ordering Will Begin on the 13th

Pre-orders for the new iPhone 16 series, including the most sought-after iPhone 16 Pro Max, will begin soon! Taiwan Mobile will open pre-order for the new iPhone 16 series on September 13th at 8pm, offering up to $3,000 in moolah and a variety of iPhone 16 pre-order discounts.

Chunghwa Telecom's iPhone 16 pre-order is open for online reservation from 3pm today (10) until 5pm, and it will be officially launched on September 20. Far EasTone Telecom's pre-order will be available on September 13 at 8pm, and it will also launch a questionnaire survey activity, in which participants will have a chance to get the i16 for free!

  • Pre-Order: 9/13 8pm-9/20pm
  • Open: 9/20

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Conclusion

This year's Apple event brought a whole new range of eye-catching features - is the iPhone 16 worth getting? The answer may lie in the big upgrades! In particular, the iPhone 16 Pro Max features 4K 120 fps Dolby Atmos recording and dual 48-megapixel cameras.

The new "Motion Button" makes camera operation more intuitive, and the A18 chip and AI technology greatly enhance the overall performance. The design and new color scheme are also eye-catching! It will be available for purchase on September 20th, so remember to pre-order on September 13th on time!

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