iPhone 14 Pro tidbits: thickness, brighter display, autofocus, 4K Cinematic mode, Emergency SOS via satellite cost and more

The latest iPhone Pro lineup includes a 6.1-inch iPhone 14 Pro and 6.7-inch iPhone 14 Pro Max. At the launch event, Apple highlighted the models’ prominent features like a new processor, camera system, display, and others. Here is a list of additional information about new Pro models.

Here is a list of additional information about the new iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max

• Box
  • White color slim box with no plastic wrapping.
  • No charger and EarPods.
• Thickness
  • 0.31-inch (7.85 mm) which is 0.20mm more than iPhone 13 Pro models’ 0.30-inch (7.65 mm) thickness.
• A16 Bionic chip
  • 4nm process for higher performance and power efficiency. It uses 20% lower power than the A15 Bionic chip in iPhone 13 Pro, the fastest chip ever in a smartphone.
  • 5-core GPU has 50% more memory bandwidth.
  • Display Engine enables a 1Hz refresh rate, Always-On capability, higher peak brightness, and advanced anti-aliasing that makes Dynamic Island’s animations smooth.
  • Image signal processor to deliver the most powerful Pro camera system in an iPhone 14 Pro.

• Connectivity
  • Bluetooth 5.3 support.
  • No Wi-Fi 6E support.
  • 5G mmWave no expanded beyond the United States.
• Display
  • Thinner borders and more active area.
  • Brighter display with a higher pixel resolution at 460 ppi, 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR), and new 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor) which bring it to the same level as the Pro Display XDR.
  • Low power mode.
  • Interactive Dynamic Island. Users can long press on the animations to access content and controls for calls, music, and more.

• Camera
  • Photos 
    • 48MP Main camera with a new 65% larger sensor than iPhone 13 Pro, 24mm focal length to capture landscapes, group portraits, and even single subjects and Photonic Engine offers up to 2x low-light improvement for photos.
    • Up to  2x better Telephoto camera.
    • Up to 3x better Ultra Wide.
    • Support for ProRAW at 48MP.
    • Adaptive True Tone flash
    • Selfie camera features up to 2x better TrueDepth low-light photos with the new autofocus
  • Video recording
    • Cinematic mode supports 4K resolution and 30 fps for more details.
    • Action mode for best stabilization.

• Sensors
  • Improved gyro, accelerometer, and ambient light sensors to support industry-leading features like Emergency SOS via satellite and Crash Detection.
• Emergency SOS via satellite cost
  • The new safety feature will be available in U.S. and Canada starting from November for free for two years. The company has not yet shared its cost beyond that.
• SIM cards
  • • In the United States, the new iPhone 14 Pros only come with dual eSIMs models without support for physical SIM cards.
    • In the rest of the world, the new iPhone 14 Pros come with dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM) and dual eSIM support.

iPhone 14 Pro will be available for pre-order today at 5:00 a.m. PDT at Apple.com with shipping starting from September 23.