How much will the iPhone 11 cost? Less than you think
The iPhone XR cost $749, making it the most expensive entry level iPhone of all time. But this year, with the iPhone 11, Apple returned to the $699 price that it introduced in 2017 with the iPhone 8. In 2009, the entry level new iPhone cost $599, and in the previous two years it cost $499. The iPhone 11 Pro will start at $999, and the iPhone 11 Pro Max starts at $1,099. The iPhone 5C, iPhone SE, iPhone 7, iPhone 8 and iPhone XR represent Apple's other recent attempts to offer a lower cost version of the iPhone.
Here's what you may have missed at Apple's big event
(CNN) - IPhone sales are in a slump, Apple knew it needed to drum up excitement at its iPhone 11 event Tuesday. But it did still introduce new iPhoneIn fact, it introduced three: the iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max. The company will not, however, be able to access any health data that directly identifies the user, said Sumbal Desai, vice president of Apple Health. And another key Apple Watch updateWith the new Apple Watch Series 5, it will be easier to check the time during a meeting without your boss noticing. As expected, Apple did not launch a 5G phone at Tuesday's event.
Apple unveils new iPhones
Apple unveiled two high-end iPhones -- the iPhone 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max -- with four-figure price tags, as well as a cheaper iPhone 11. Apple says the iPhone 11 Pro will last four hours longer than the iPhone XS and the iPhone 11 Pro Max will last five hours longer than the iPhone XS Max. Apple CEO Tim Cook called the Pro models "the most powerful and most advanced iPhones we have ever built, with a stunning design." The iPhone 11 Pro and and the iPhone 11 Pro Max will start at $999 and $1,099, respectively -- the same as what Apple charged for the previous iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max. As with the iPhone 11, Apple appeared to bow to more price-conscious consumers by announcing that the Series 3 Apple Watch, an earlier version, will now retail for just $199.
An iPhone 11 Pro? What to expect at Apple's big event
Apple is expected to unveil new iPhones during a closely watched media event on Tuesday but don't expect anything foldable, 5G capable or radically different from the year before. (CNN) - Apple is expected to unveil new iPhones during a closely watched media event on Tuesday but don't expect anything foldable, 5G capable or radically different from the year before. At the event, which will take place in its Cupertino, California, headquarters, Apple will likely to show off three new high-end iPhones the iPhone 11 Pro, the iPhone 11 Pro Max and the iPhone 11 replacing its XS, XS Max and XR models, according to reports. The name Pro also implies that the devices are targeted to business power users and creative types. At a time when some of its competitors are launching innovative but riskier concepts, such as Samsung's foldable smartphone and its two 5G devices, Apple is expected to stay the course.