Apple iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini Released With Reduced Notch and New Cameras


The iPhone 13 family is authorized with four models including the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro, and Pro Max. All four are now up for grabs and will start shipment shortly. Not much has different in terms of design as you get identical flat edges, rounded corners, and metal sides, but the notch is 20% reduced than previously. Other than that, there are a few outstanding hardware upgrades to talk about. 

Let’s have a look.


 Design and Display

Apple iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini Released With Reduced Notch and New Cameras

The iPhone 13 Mini carries a 5.4-inch Super Retina XDR display, whereas the base iPhone 13 spirits up to 6.1-inches. Both are OLED panels that are 28% brighter than previously at 800 nits and a huge 1200 nits highest brightness for outside. Unhappily, the high refresh rate is restricted to the Pro models only. 

Though, you do get support for Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, and the P3 wide color gamut. As continuously, the ceramic shield coating on the screen is there for additional protection along with IP68 dust and water resistance.


 Internals and Storage

Apple iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini Released With Reduced Notch and New Cameras


Below the cover, the Apple A15 Bionic chipset is one of the additional remarkable upgrades on the new iPhones. Apple says that it’s the supreme powerful smartphone chip on the earth, which could really be true given how they generally manage to beat the competition. 

It’s a 5nm chip that carries two new high-performance CPU cores and four bonus high-efficiency cores. The custom GPU is said to be 30% quicker than the competition. It additionally includes another showcase motor, a new ISP, a speedier neural motor, new video encoders and decoders, and extensively more.

The iPhone 13 and 13 Mini now arise with 128GB base storage, but you can also select 256GB or 512GB. As traditional, there is no term on RAM capacity yet, but the phone will boot iOS 15 out of the box. 


 Cameras

Apple iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Mini Released With Reduced Notch and New Camer

The iPhone 13 and 13 Mini still take two main cameras at the back, both of which are 12MP shooters. But, the main 12MP camera has the identical sensor as the iPhone 12 Pro Max complete with the sensor-shift stabilization that enables extremely steady photos and videos. The 12MP ultra-wide camera gets a new sensor as well, but not the identical autofocus features as the Pro models.

These cameras are capable to capture much more light than before which carries improved night mode photos and sharper pictures generally. 

The 12MP selfie camera has support for the progressively popular Centre Stage feature that can accommodate additional people and follow you around in the frame automatically. 


Battery and Pricing


Both the iPhone 13 and 13 Mini have larger batteries, but Apple hasn’t publicized any particular data or any fast charging numbers. Though Apple does promises up to 2.5 hours and 1.5 hours of additional battery life compared to the iPhone 12. 

The iPhone 13 Mini starts at $699 and the vanilla iPhone 13 will price you $799. Both will be offered around the world very soon.