Apple Launches iPhone6, Smartwatch; May Hit India By October


"These are the new iPhones. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. These are the best phones we have ever done," he added.

The iPhone 6 features a 4.7-inch display, while the iPhone 6 Plus has a 5.5 inch screen. Compared to a thickness of 7.6 mm of iPhone 5S, the sixth generation has a thickness of 6.9 mm (iPhone 6) and 7.1 mm (iPhone 6 Plus), respectively.

"These iPhones obviously have bigger displays, but more importantly, they're amazing products in every single way," Cook said.

The devices feature Apple-designed A8 chips, which have 25 per cent faster processing power and upto 50 per cent faster graphics. The handsets feature 8MP iSight camera and support Voice over LTE. The iPhone 6 also has an improved face detection for selfies and group selfies.

For the fitness freaks, iPhone 6 has a barometer that senses air pressure to measure relative elevation. The iPhone can now tell if the user is going up molehills, mountains, etc. The iconic creator of iPods and iPads also announced its foray into payments with Apple Pay.

Also Read:

Apple Unveils New Devices

Source: PTI