IPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini (stylized as iPhone 13 mini) are smartphones designed manufactured, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. they were unveiled at an Apple event at apple park in Cupertino, California on September 14, 2021, alongside the higher-priced iPhone 13 pro and iPhone 13 pro max flagships .pre orders for the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini began on September 17, 2021, they were officially released on 24 September 2021.
History
The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini were officially announced alongside the 9th generation iPad 6th generation iPad mini, apple watch series 7, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 pro max in a virtual event filmed and recorded at Apple Park in Cupertino. Conducted by press event. California on September 14 2021 .pre-order began on September 17th at 5:00 am PDT the iPhone 13 starts at us$799 and the iPhone 13 mini at us$699.
Design
The iPhone 13 has a flat chassis similar to a contemporary applied product with some differences such as the rear cameras being arranged diagonally. The face id true depth sensor housing on the iPhone is 20%smaller than its predecessor but taller. I phone 13 and iPhone 13 mini are available in six colors .midnight .starlight. Product red, blue, pink, and green.
Hardware
IPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini use the apple designed a15 bionic system on a chip. The iPhone 13 and mini have a 6-core CPU 4-core gpu and 16-core neural engine while iPhone 13 pro and 13 pro-ams have a 5–core GPU.
Display
The iPhone 13 features a 6.1-inch (155mm) display with super retina xdr old technology with a resolution of 2532-1170 pixels and pixels and pixels and a pixel density of approximately 460 PPI with a refresh rate of 60 Hz. The iPhone 13 mini features a 5.4-inch (137 mm) display with the same technology, with a resolution of 23340-1080 pixels and a pixel density of around 476 ppm. Both models feature a super retina xdr old display with a peak brightness of up to 800 nits and a maximum brighter ness of 1200 nits.
Cameras
The iPhone 13 and 13 mini feature the same camera system with three cameras a front camera (12mp f/2,2) and two rear cameras. A wide (12 MP f/1.6) and ultra-wide (12mp f/2.4) camera. The rear cameras have larger sensors to gather more light with new sensor shift optical image stabilization (OIS) on the main camera. The rear camera module is arranged diagonally instead of vertically to engineer larger sensors.
The cameras use Apple’s latest computational photography engine called hdr 4. Users can also choose from different photography modes when taking a photo including high contrast dynamic warm and cool apple explain that it differs from a filter because it works intelligently with image processing algorithms to apply local adjustments to the image and the effects will be baked into the image, unlike filters that can be removed after they have been applied.
The camera app has a new mode called cinematic mode which allows users to focus between subjects and create a shallow depth of field using software algorithms. Also, It supports 1080 at 30 fps on the wide and front cameras.
Software
The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini shipped with iOS 15 at launch.
Repairability
Some parts of the iPhone 13 are attached to the motherboard. The user is cautioned that if the paired component (e.g. screen battery) is replaced by independent repair shops. Moreover, The face id sensors may stop working completely. Apple removed this limitation on later iOS versions. Also, Apple technicians have a proprietary software tool for connecting the components.
Beautiful and Durable Design with Amazing Battery Life
The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini have been redesigned inside and out and come in five beautiful colors with a durable flat-edge design and a sleek aluminum frame. The 6.1-inch and 5.4-inch display 2 have a ceramic shield on the front. Which is exclusive to the iPhone and tougher than any smartphone glass. Both models have an industry–leading ip68 rating for water resistance 3 and are designed to protect against splashes from common liquids.