iPhone 7 launched, let us discover its features.

4-5-6 & now 7, wait is over for those who were eagerly waiting for iphone 7 with Apple Inc launched new phone 7 at San Francisco, US. Apple launched iphone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, along with the Apple Watch Series 2 and a set of wireless headphones called AirPods. The new phones come in two sizes, a 4.7-inch screen and a 5.5-inch “Plus” model, and feature several changes including water and dust resistance, a major upgrade to the camera with a “dual lens” system on the iPhone 7 Plus that allows for improved long-range photos, and a redesigned pressure-sensitive home button.

Apple has removed the headphone jack in favour of earbuds that connect through the phone’s charging port. It also unveiled a set of wireless headphones called AirPods that can be purchased separately at extra cost. Iphone 7 will initially be available for sale in US, Canada, Australia, China, some European countries, UAE and Australia and may take around one month to reach in India. Let us discover features on iphone 7.

Network Technology – GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.

Body Dimensions – 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in). Weight 138 g (4.87 oz).

SIM – Nano SIM.

IP67 certified – dust and water resistant, Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes.

Display Type – LED backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors.

• Wide Gamut display
• 3D Touch display & home button
• Display Zoom

Size – 4.7 inches for iphone 7 and 5.5 inches for iphone 7 plus.

Resolution – 750 x 1334 pixels

Multitouch – Yes.

Protection – Ion strengthened glass, oleophobic coating.

PLATFORM OS – ios 10.

Chipset –  Apple A10 Fusion.

CPU – Quad-core

Memory Card slot – No

Internal Memory – 32/128/256 GB

2 GB RAM

CAMERA –

• Primary 12 MP, f/1.8, phase detection autofocus, OIS, quad-LED (dual tone) flash.
• Features – Geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 8MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
• Video – 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
• Secondary – 7 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama
• SOUND Alert types – Vibration, proprietary ringtones

Loudspeaker – Y es, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack – No

• Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
• 3.5 mm to lightning headphone adapter incl.

COMMUNICATION –

• WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
• Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE
• GPS – Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS

NFC – Yes (Apple Pay only)

Radio – No

USB – v2.0, reversible connector

Other Features – Sensors Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Messaging – iMessage, SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email

Browser – HTML5 (Safari)

Java – No

• Siri natural language commands and dictation
• iCloud cloud service
• MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player
• MP4/H.264 player
• Audio/video/photo editor
• Document editor

BATTERY – Non removable Li-Ion battery

Talk time – Up to 14 h (3G)

Music play – Up to 40 h

Body Colours – Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold

These are the features revealed by Apple Inc at the launch of iphone 7. Soon the phone will be available in all giant mobile phone markets. Sale in India for iphone 7 will start from 7th October, 2016 and start price is expected to be Rs. 60000 for 32 GB variant. The cost of earphones and headphone jack will be additional with Rs. 2500 & 900 approx.  Like the success of previous iphone models like 4, 5 & 6, iphone 7 is expected to be big hit among iphone lovers till the launch of next iphone probably ascending the sequence to iphone 8.