by Sarveen Khatami and Elizabeth Troyer
As you have probably heard, the trillion-dollar company Apple has released their newest set of iPhones. After the release of the iPhone X and the multiple versions of their former product, many were wondering how many more gadgets- and price raises- the new phone would have. The iPhone 11 and the iPhone 11 Pro, which were released on September 20th, have striking design differences that set the phones apart from their predecessors. Here is an overview of the iPhone 11 Pro and the 11 Pro Max.
As seen at first glance, the new phones feature up to three cameras opening a world of different photographic advances:
Photo Features:
- Triple 12MP Ultra Wide, Wide, and Telephoto cameras
- Ultra Wide:120° field of view
- Wide lens
- Telephoto
- 2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; digital zoom up to 10x
- Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control
- Dual optical image stabilization (Wide and Telephoto)
- Brighter True Tone flash with Slow Sync
- Panorama (up to 63MP)
- Night mode
- Next‑generation Smart HDR for photos
- Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
- Advanced red‑eye correction
- True depth camera
Video Features:
- 4K video recording at 24 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 1080p HD video recording at 30 fps or 60 fps
- 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
- Optical image stabilization for video (Wide and Telephoto)
- 2x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; digital zoom up to 6x
- Brighter True Tone flash
- Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
- Time‑lapse video with stabilization
- Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
- Stereo recording
iPhone 11 Pro/Pro Max: gold, silver, space grey, and midnight green
A feature showing up in many of the newer Apple products is the option to switch to dark mode.
Dark-mode is a feature that’s coming to iOS 13 that brings a dramatic look to the screen. It is also supposed to help make it easier for your eyes. It can be turned on and off in the control center or set automatically to turn on at night.
Finally, the last feature people are excited about is the claim of “all day” battery life.
iPhone 11 Pro Max:
- Lasts 5 hours longer than the iPhone Xs max
- Video playback up to 20 hours
- Audio playback up to 80 hours
iPhone 11 Pro:
- Lasts up to 4 hours longer than iPhone XS
- Video playback up to 18 hours
- Video playback (streamed) up to 11 hours
- Audio playback up to 65 hours
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