Apple October 13 Event - What To Expect

Apple October 13 Event – What To Expect

It’s no longer news that Apple has a virtual event scheduled for October 13 at 10am PDT (October 14, 4am AEDT), where the company is expected to announce the iPhone 12 lineup and other devices that didn’t make the September Event. The event’s tagline is “Hi Speed” and various sources are alluding to the presence of 5G technology. The launch dates for the new iPhones are speculated to happen between October 23 and November 20, 2020.

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iPhone 12 Line-Up

According to multiple sources, Apple’s smartphone lineup would include the main iPhone 12 (6.1-inch display), the Mini version (5.7-inch display), Pro version (6.1-inch display) and the Pro Max Version (6.7-inch display). There are speculations that the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini would be available for pre-order starting October 16 and the release would be scheduled for a week later. The Pro and Pro Max versions would be available in November.

Specifications iPhone 12 Mini iPhone 12 iPhone 12 Pro iPhone 12 Pro Max
Connectivity 3G & 4G confirmed, 5G likely
Display 5.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED
Processor Apple A14 Bionic
Storage 64GB, 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Camera Dual Rear cameras Triple Rear Cameras
LiDAR Scanner No No Yes Yes
Wireless Charging 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging

Other Apple Products

  • HomePod Mini – The HomePod Mini smart speaker is set to be powered by the S5 chip and pricing is set for around US$ 99. As expected, it will be a smaller version of the original HomePod integrated with Siri and offer Apple Music.
  • AirPods Studio – Ahead of the launch of new AirPods, Apple has cleared out third party audio products from it store. The AirPods Studio could arrive in two models: Sports and Luxury.
  • Apple AirTags – The launch of the AirTags by Apple is under maybe. The object tracking accessory is expected to be powered by the U1 ultra-wideband chip and Bluetooth.

We should have more information about the event on the launch day. Lovers and enthusiasts alike can watch Apple’s October 13 event on the company’s YouTube page and on its Events micro-site.