Apple Event 2024 launches iPhone 16 with new products from the brand

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It's over with the Apple Event 2024 or Apple WWDC, which is the annual conference of Apple that is organized to showcase products, software, including the time when Apple launches new products in 2024. The Apple Event 2024 was held on September 9, 2024 or September 10 at 00.00 hrs. Thailand time. It came with the concept "It's Glowtime." In the Apple WWDC 2024 event, in addition to the star of the iPhone 16 Series, there were also the launch of many other interesting accessories.


To please Apple fans and those interested in Apple's 2024 product launch event, RHINOSHIELD has compiled various information for you to read, along with introducing new iPhone phone cases and iPhone screen protectors to protect the entire body of the iPhone 16 Series.

What is Apple WWDC 2024? Why is it important? Why do Apple fans need to know about it?

Even though we have already mentioned that Apple WWDC is Apple's annual conference to showcase products, software, and new products from the brand, we believe that many people are wondering what WWDC is, what its significance is, and why Apple, the giant smartphone brand from the United States, has to organize Apple WWDC 2024 every year. In this article, RHINOSHIELD will find the answer to the question of how interesting this annual conference is.

iOS 18 released, the latest operating system

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At Apple WWDC 2024, Apple launched iOS 18, the latest version of its operating system for iPhone, and iPadOS 18 for iPad. The operating system version comes with many new features and customization capabilities, whether it's a design adjustment on the Photos application or an intelligent AI system like Apple Intelligence. Interesting features include:

Home screen icon customization feature

This iOS 18 version allows iPhone users to customize their Home screen more, allowing them to freely arrange app icons and widgets, as well as choose a color theme, whether it's light or dark, or add different tones, and even adjust the size of app icons to be larger.

IOS 18 customization
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More customizable Control Center features

Of course, Control Center is another place that has been designed to be easier to use. In addition to providing quick access to frequently used controls, it is also easier to swipe back and forth between each section. Those who want to adjust the size or create new control groups can also do so.

new Control Center
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Photos app gets a makeover

Good news for photography enthusiasts, at Apple Event 2024, the Photos app received a new update that includes Collections feature that allows users to group photos by specific themes such as recent days, travel or other special events, making it quick and easy to find the photos you want.

new Photos
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Apple Intelligence feature launched

The announcement at Apple's 2024 Event featured Apple Intelligence, a new AI system designed to integrate with iOS 18 with features that improve the efficiency and experience of using Apple devices, such as helping to improve the tone, proofreading, summarizing text, and even removing people or objects from the background of photos and videos.

Apple Intelligence
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Apple Event 2024 iPhone 16 Series Launch, Which Models Are Interesting?

Of course, the star of the Apple Event 2024 is still the iPhone 16 Series, which consists of 4 models as before: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. Each iPhone 16 model has different interesting features. To prepare for those interested in the iPhone 16 Series today. RHINOSHIELD Don't miss out on updating the iPhone 16 Series specs to know before the official iPhone 16 launch date.

iPhone 16

iPhone 16
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It must be said that the iPhone 16 still has a similar design to its predecessor, but the rear camera has been changed to use the same vertical orientation as the iPhone 12, allowing the iPhone 16 to record spatial videos by using both cameras to record video simultaneously to create images with depth. Meanwhile, the mute button on the left side of the device or the Action button has been adjusted to be similar to the iPhone 15 Pro, meaning that iPhone 16 users can set it as a shortcut to open various applications or turn on the flashlight immediately.


In addition, on the right side of the device, there is a new Camra Control button for controlling the camera. The method of use is easy: just press it once to open the camera app, press it a second time to take a photo, and if you press and hold it, it will record a video. Importantly, this button is a capacitive touch button that can distinguish between light and heavy pressure.

Preliminary iPhone 16 specifications


  1. 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display 2556 x 1179 pixels

  2. A18 processor chip

  3. Capacity 128GB/256GB/512GB

  4. Dual rear camera Fusion Main 48MP f/1.6 + Ultrawide 12MP f/2.2

  5. 12MP f/1.9 TrueDepth front camera

  6. Action and Camera Control buttons on the side of the device

  7. Supports 5G, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC

  8. Waterproof IP68

  9. USB-C port (USB 2)

  10. Battery life: Up to 22 hours of video playback, Up to 18 hours of video playback (streaming), Up to 80 hours of audio playback

  11. Charge 50% in 30 minutes with a 20W or higher adapter (sold separately).

  12. 25W MagSafe Wireless Charging, 15W Qi2 Wireless Charging

  13. iOS 18 operating system

  14. Device size: 71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm. Weight: 170 grams.

  15. The body is available in black, white, pink, teal and ultramarine blue.

iPhone 16 Plus

iPhone 16 plus comparison
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For the iPhone 16 Plus design, there are obvious changes, namely the placement of the dual rear camera module lenses from the diagonal of the iPhone 15 to vertical, along with adding an Action button on the side of the device that can be used like the Pro model to allow users to quickly access the settings and functions they want, as well as adding a Camera Control button on the other side of the device, which makes controlling the camera and taking photos more convenient.

iPhone 16 Plus preliminary specifications


  1. 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, 2796 x 1290 pixels

  2. A18 processor chip

  3. Capacity 128GB/256GB/512GB

  4. Dual rear camera Fusion Main 48MP f/1.6 + Ultrawide 12MP f/2.2

  5. 12MP f/1.9 TrueDepth front camera

  6. Action and Camera Control buttons on the side of the device

  7. Supports 5G, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC

  8. Waterproof IP68

  9. USB-C port (USB 2)

  10. Battery life: Up to 27 hours of video playback, Up to 24 hours of video playback (streaming), Up to 100 hours of audio playback

  11. Charge 50% in 30 minutes with a 20W or higher adapter (sold separately).

  12. 25W MagSafe Wireless Charging, 15W Qi2 Wireless Charging

  13. iOS 18 operating system

  14. Device size: 77.8 x 160.9 x 7.8 mm. Weight: 199 grams.

  15. The body is available in black, white, pink, teal and ultramarine blue.

iPhone 16 Pro

iPhone 16 Pro
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The iPhone 16 Pro is another mobile phone that has changed in design, screen size, and internal structure quite a bit. Because the iPhone 16 Pro comes with a 6.3-inch screen, which is larger than the original iPhone 15 Pro, making usage and viewing various content clearer and more convenient. While the screen edges have been adjusted to be thinner, increasing the display area and making the overall design look modern.


In addition, the edge of the device is made of grade 5 titanium, which is durable and lightweight, making the device strong and easy to carry without having to worry about the durability or weight of the device. The internal structure has been changed to use aluminum coated with graphite, which helps in efficient heat dissipation, reducing the problem of the device overheating during use.

iPhone 16 Pro preliminary specs


  1. 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display 2622 x 1206 pixels ProMotion 120Hz

  2. A18 Pro processor chip

  3. Capacity 128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB

  4. Triple rear camera Fusion Main 48MP f/1.78 + Ultrawide 48MP f/2.2 + Telephoto 5x 12MP f/2.8, Optical Zoom 5x, Digital Zoom 25x

  5. 12MP f/1.9 TrueDepth camera

  6. Action and Camera Control buttons on the side of the device

  7. Supports 5G, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC

  8. Waterproof IP68

  9. USB-C (USB 3) port

  10. Battery life: Up to 27 hours of video playback, Up to 22 hours of video playback (streaming), Up to 85 hours of audio playback

  11. Charge 50% in 30 minutes with a 20W or higher adapter (sold separately).

  12. 25W MagSafe Wireless Charging, 15W Qi2 Wireless Charging

  13. iOS 18 operating system

  14. Device size: 71.5 x 149.6 x 8.25 mm. Weight: 199 grams.

  15. Body color: Titanium Black, Titanium White, Natural Titanium and Desert Titanium



iPhone 16 Pro Max

iPhone 16 Pro Max comparison
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The iPhone 16 Pro Max has several significant changes compared to the iPhone 15 Pro Max. The screen size has increased to 6.9 inches, resulting in a larger display area and a better user experience. The screen and edges of the device are the same as the iPhone 16 Pro, while the material used for the internal structure is graphite-coated aluminum. In addition to better heat dissipation It also reduces the problem of the device overheating during use.

iPhone 16 Pro Max preliminary specifications


  1. 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display 2868 x 1320 pixels ProMotion 120Hz

  2. A18 Pro processor chip

  3. Capacity 256GB/512GB/1TB

  4. Triple rear camera Fusion Main 48MP f/1.78 + Ultrawide 48MP f/2.2 + Telephoto 5x 12MP f/2.8, Optical Zoom 5x, Digital Zoom 25x

  5. 12MP f/1.9 TrueDepth camera

  6. Action and Camera Control buttons on the side of the device

  7. Supports 5G, Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC

  8. Waterproof IP68

  9. USB-C (USB 3) port

  10. Battery life: Up to 33 hours of video playback, Up to 29 hours of video playback (streaming), Up to 105 hours of audio playback

  11. Charge 50% in 30 minutes with a 20W or higher adapter (sold separately).

  12. 25W MagSafe Wireless Charging, 15W Qi2 Wireless Charging

  13. iOS 18 operating system

  14. Device size: 77.6 x 163 x 8.25 mm. Weight: 227 grams.

  15. Body color: Titanium Black, Titanium White, Natural Titanium and Desert Titanium

When will the iPhone 16 Series be available for pre-order and will it start selling in Thailand? Here are the answers.

For those interested in the iPhone 16 Series, you can pre-order the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, or iPhone 16 Pro Max on September 13, 2024, starting at 7:00 p.m. onwards, and the actual sale will start on September 20, 2024.


Those interested can reserve the iPhone 16 Series through the following channels:

Apple Online Store

AIS

True

Apple Official Reseller

Take a look! Apple will launch new products in 2024. What accessories will they have?

In addition to the iPhone 16 Series, other products that will be launched at the Apple Event 2024 include the Apple Watch Series 10, AirPods Max, and AirPods 4. These accessories are no less than the iPhone 16 Series. In this article, RHINOSHIELD does not miss out on bringing you great information about the accessories that will be launched.

Apple Watch Series 10

Apple Watch Series 10
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The Apple Watch Series 10, Apple's 10th-generation smartwatch, features a 30% larger display than previous Apple Watch models, including the Apple Watch Ultra, making it easier to view information and use various applications. The 9.7 mm case is 10% thinner than the Series 9, making the watch lighter than before.


In addition, the screen of the Apple Watch Series 10 is protected by Durable Onyx glass, which increases the strength of the screen, making it more resistant to use and damage. In addition, there are upgrades to the speakers, making it the first time that Apple Watch users can play music and podcasts directly from the watch, without having to go through AirPods headphones.

How many colors and models does the Apple Watch Series 10 have?


For the Apple Watch Series 10, the titanium model is available in three colors: silver, rose gold, and black. The aluminum Apple Watch Series 10 also comes in three colors: natural, gold, and slate.

Apple Watch Ultra 2

Apple Watch Ultra 2
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The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is a great choice for those looking for a watch that can withstand heavy use and challenging environments, especially those who use it for outdoor activities or adventures. This is because the body of the Apple Watch Ultra 2 comes with a very strong material, such as Grade 5 titanium, which is known for its resistance to impact and wear and tear.


While the Apple Watch Ultra 2 screen glass has been strengthened to resist scratches and shattering, it has been made more durable in challenging environments, making it highly resistant to water, temperature changes, and exposure to dirt.

AirPods 4

In addition to the AirPods 4, the new wireless headphones from the Apple brand come in 2 models: the ANC (noise canceling feature) and no ANC. The AirPods 4 have also been upgraded in many ways, making them an interesting device for AirPods users in particular. Improving the sound quality by using new drivers and modern audio technology makes the sound clearer and more balanced. Or having a longer battery life, allowing you to listen to music continuously for longer than the previous model. In addition, the AirPods 4 also has other interesting features, such as:

Airpods 4
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Active Noise Cancelling (ANC)


Recent improvements in Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) mean that this feature can now handle complex, multi-frequency noises, such as traffic, workplace noise, and conversation, eliminating the need to turn up the volume to mask the noise. This can also help reduce ear fatigue from listening to loud sounds for long periods of time.

Use Capacitive buttons


Apple has added something special to the AirPods 4 by changing from the Pairing Button on the back of the charging case to a capacitive button hidden on the front of the charging case for more convenient connection and use. The capacitive button also allows for fast and efficient control of the AirPods 4 without the need for physical buttons, making the experience of listening to music and making calls more convenient.

USB-C charging port


Switching from Lightning to USB-C is a great upgrade for convenience and efficiency. It eliminates the hassle of carrying around multiple cables and adapters, as the same cable can be used with different devices, and supports high-speed data transfer (up to 40 Gbps for Thunderbolt 3 or 4), making it easier to move data between devices. This makes it ideal for transferring large files, such as 4K videos or backups.

AirPods Pro 2

AirPods Pro 2 are a good choice for those who want excellent sound quality, effective noise cancellation features, and convenience of use. Whether it's the H2 Chip technology that helps process sound and various features faster and more efficiently, or the Active Noise Cancellation feature that helps reduce external noise So you can focus on what you're listening to.


In addition, AirPods Pro 2 also comes with new features that increase convenience in use, such as the charging case that supports MagSafe wireless charging, making charging convenient and fast without having to plug in a cable, or adding the Find My audio feature that helps you find your headphones and case more easily if lost by sending an audible sound signal that can be heard and tracked.

Airpods Pro2
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AirPods Max

Moving on to AirPods Max, Apple’s flagship over-ear headphones, they come with outstanding features and technologies to meet the needs of users who want a great and comfortable listening experience. This can be seen from the interesting features as follows:


  1. AirPods Max use Apple-designed drivers to deliver crystal-clear, balanced, and detailed sound, giving you a rich and accurate audio experience.

  2. AirPods Max's ANC system effectively blocks out external noise, allowing you to enjoy your favorite music or content without being disturbed.

  3. Transparency mode allows you to hear outside sounds clearly while still wearing the headphones, allowing you to be aware of what's happening around you without having to take them off.

  4. It features a Digital Crown that can be used to easily control volume, play or pause music, change tracks, and answer phone calls.

  5. AirPods Max come in five new colors: Midnight, Starlight, Blue, Orange, and Purple.

AirPods Max
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RHINOSHIELD Update Supports iPhone 16 and Apple Gadgets

At this point, I believe that Apple fans have already decided which iPhone 16 Series to buy. But in the end, no matter which iPhone 16 model you choose, preparing protective equipment for your new smartphone in advance is equally important. RHINOSHIELD, a phone case brand known for the best protection for phones on the market, has upgraded the features of its phone cases and screen protectors to protect the iPhone 16 from accidents in all situations. For anyone who wants to know if RHINOSHIELD phone cases and screen protectors are good, let's find out together.

New phone case


If you are looking for a strong item to help protect your iPhone 16 from all-around drops, we would like to say that the iPhone phone case from the RHINOSHIELD brand is an option that should not be overlooked. With a beautiful and modern design, along with the use of high-quality materials and modern protection technology, such as ShockSpread ™ technology that provides effective protection from shocks and collisions by distributing the impact force throughout the entire area of ​​the case. With flexible and durable materials, you can be sure that your phone is fully protected.

Protective film


For those who are concerned about scratches on the iPhone 16 screen, reinforcing the screen with an iPhone screen protector from the RHINOSHIELD brand is a good choice for protecting the screen from scratches and damages. In particular, the Impact Protector 3D PRO is designed to effectively protect the screen. By using impact protection technology, high clarity, and durable materials, this film is suitable for those who want premium screen protection from scratches, drops, and damages that may occur in everyday life.


In addition to the Impact Protector 3D PRO, the RHINOSHIELD brand also offers a 9H tempered glass screen protector to protect the iPhone. The 9H tempered glass screen protector not only provides excellent protection against breakage from impact in all situations, the film has a smooth surface, making the touch screen smooth and not reducing the screen's responsiveness.

Now that you know the information about Apple's new 2024 product launch, anyone who has been waiting for the iPhone 16 series since before the 2024 Apple Event after updating new technologies that occurred at the Apple WWDC 2024 conference, don't forget to rush to order the iPhone 16 series model you're interested in according to the pre-order coordinates that Apple has announced. As for the next Apple WWDC, which conference will be held? We'll have to wait and see! As for anyone interested in phone cases and screen protectors from RHINOSHIELD but don't know where to buy RHINOSHIELD accessories, you can order products directly from the RHINOSHIELD official website. We guarantee that you'll receive genuine products to use for sure.