It's a big day for Apple with the tech giant releasing a swathe of new products, including an upgrade to the iPhone.The latest 18 Pro models are now official, and they come with some mighty updates, making them faster and last longer.New colours have also been added, including a stylish burgundy and glacier, which now replace last year's striking Cosmic Orange shade.
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More Info.Currys dishes out £139 smart TVs with one free feature that matches Sky Apple confirms 'surprise' with date all iPhone owners need to know Power now comes from the A20 Pro chip, which not only makes these devices up to 20 per cent faster but also far more capable when using the latest Apple AI technology and all-new Siri.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTApple Intelligence received a serious boost earlier this year, with it now able to instantly retouch images, find things in your calendar, organise inboxes and more.
Those with an iPhone 18 Pro in their pockets should find Apple Intelligence runs more smoothly and efficiently.Confirming just how powerful it is, Apple is boasting that its A20 Pro sets a new bar for mobile computing.There's also an improved GPU that offers 40 per cent faster graphics performance, which should make gaming more fluid.Better thermal performance and a new vapour chamber have also been included to help things stay cool even when the device is being pushed to its limits.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT"With new materials and three times more surface area than the previous generation on iPhone 17 Pro, the redesigned vapor chamber dramatically improves sustained performance and enables up to a 40 percent gain over the previous generation — the highest sustained performance yet," Apple explained.
Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTBattery life has been boosted with Apple promising up to 45 hours of video playback on iPhone 18 Pro Max.When things do run low, there's faster wired charging with Apple promising things can go from 0 to 50% in just 15 minutes.Of course, the iPhone Pro range has always been famed for its cameras, and things get better on the 18 Pro.The triple lens rear snapper gets a new 48MP fusion camera with variable aperture for even better images in tricky conditions.Apple says that six laser-cut blades smoothly transition between different apertures, making it incredibly easy to capture the best shot by automatically adjusting for depth of field and lighting.Combined with a new sensor that improves image quality, the result is better low-light photography, crisper detail in the back of group photos, and more unique shots.Pro controls help budding photographers get the perfect shot plus there are upgraded Photographic Styles with new texture and grain controls let users further dial in their desired appearance and have more creative control over their photosOne final change is an update to the Dynamic island which is now smaller but can expand to show even more information.In fact, the upgraded Dynamic Island can now show three Live Activities at once, while continuing to enable Face ID for securely unlocking iPhone 18 Pro models, authenticating purchases, signing in to apps, and more.Now, what about the price? Sadly, like all new tech products, the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max are now more expensive, with things now starting from £1,199 for the standard Pro and £1,299 for the bigger Max.That's £100 more than the previous iPhone 17 Pro range.“With iPhone 18 Pro, we’ve made advancements to the areas our users care about most: camera, performance, battery, and intelligence.
And we didn’t just make incremental improvements in these areas — we took huge leaps forward to create the best Pro iPhone we’ve ever made,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing.“iPhone 18 Pro makes it easy for anyone to capture stunning photos and videos using variable aperture, while providing more versatility for creators and more control for pros.Paired with impactful upgrades to Photographic Styles and powerful video capabilities, iPhone 18 Pro unlocks entirely new ways for users to express themselves.”
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