New iPhone 13

By: Ashlyn Steffey

Editor: Breanna Naysmith

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On September 24, 2021, the new iPhone 13 was released. The pre-order started on September 17. The lineup consists of; the iPhone 13, the 13 Mini, the 13 Pro, and the 13 Pro Max. For the iPhone 13 and 13 mini, the colors you can get are; Starlight-White, Midnight-Black, Pink, Blue, and Red. For the iPhone 13 and 13 Pro Max, the colors are Silver, Graphite, Gold, and Sierra blue. The iPhone 13 starts at $829, the iPhone Mini starts at $729, the iPhone 13 Pro starts at $999, and lastly, the iPhone 13 ProMax starts at $1,099.

Some improvements to the new iphone are a more sophisticated camera, a new display with a 120Hz high refresh-rate display, more storage, a bigger screen size, and a better, longer-lasting battery. The quality of the new camera has been majorly improved. The camera takes in more light and autofocuses, which is known as macro photography. Both pro models have a higher 120Hz refresh rate, making animations look effortless, scrolling look smoother, and also having faster performance. The battery on the iPhone 13 is 11 percent larger than the one on the 12, and the 13 Pro Max is 18.5 percent larger. Overall, this phone sounds very efficient and people will love the improvements.