{"id":25659355,"date":"2026-09-10T17:32:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T12:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25659355"},"modified":"2026-09-10T17:32:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T12:02:51","slug":"apple-launch-event-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Launch Event 2026: iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, Watch Series 12, AirPods 5 &#8211; Full Recap with Indian Prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aa2b5cd8bc07\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" 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href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/#A_new_era_begins_Tim_Cook_steps_down_John_Ternus_takes_charge\" >A new era begins: Tim Cook steps down, John Ternus takes charge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/#iPhone_Duo_Apples_first_foldable_iPhone\" >iPhone Duo: Apple\u2019s first foldable iPhone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/#iPhone_18_Pro_and_iPhone_18_Pro_Max\" >iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/#Apple_Watch_Series_12_and_Apple_Watch_Ultra_4\" >Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/#AirPods_5\" >AirPods 5<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/#A_new_trust_layer_for_photos_Apple_Reference_Image\" >A new trust layer for photos: Apple Reference Image<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-launch-event-recap\/#Conclusion_A_bolder_Apple_under_Ternus_%E2%80%94_but_at_a_steeper_price\" >Conclusion: A bolder Apple under Ternus \u2014 but at a steeper price<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><strong>Introduction<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apple\u2019s September 2026 <strong>\u201cSurprise and Shine\u201d<\/strong> event at Apple Park on September 9, 2026, marked a historic handover and a bold product lineup: John Ternus, the new CEO, took the stage after Tim Cook stepped down to become Executive Chairman, and Apple unveiled its first foldable iPhone alongside refreshed flagships, smartwatches, and earbuds.<\/p>\n<p>One of the major breaks from tradition was Apple not releasing a standard iPhone with the Pro versions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_new_era_begins_Tim_Cook_steps_down_John_Ternus_takes_charge\"><\/span><strong>A new era begins: Tim Cook steps down, John Ternus takes charge<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The event opened with a symbolic passing of the torch: Tim Cook appeared in Apple\u2019s cinematic intro but quickly yielded the stage to introduce John Ternus as Chief Executive, marking the first major iPhone launch under Ternus\u2019s leadership after he assumed the role on September 1, 2026. Cook now serves as Executive Chairman, while Ternus fronted the keynote and framed the new products as a redesign of Apple\u2019s flagship experience rather than an incremental update.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Quick spec-and-price snapshot (India)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Product<\/th>\n<th>Key highlights<\/th>\n<th>India price (starting)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>iPhone Duo (foldable)<\/td>\n<td>7.6\u2033 inner + ~5.4\u2033 outer; titanium; Touch ID; eSIM\u2011only; A20 Pro; dual\u2011cell battery; Apple Pencil support (later)<\/td>\n<td>\u20b92,99,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>iPhone 18 Pro<\/td>\n<td>6.3\u2033; A20 Pro; triple 48MP; up to 24h battery; 50% in 15 min wireless<\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,64,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>iPhone 18 Pro Max<\/td>\n<td>6.9\u2033; A20 Pro; triple 48MP; up to 30h battery; 50% in 15 min wireless<\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,79,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Apple Watch Series 12<\/td>\n<td>S11 chip; upgraded health sensors; Readiness Score<\/td>\n<td>\u20b956,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Apple Watch Ultra 4<\/td>\n<td>S11 chip; upgraded health sensors; Readiness Score<\/td>\n<td>\u20b91,09,900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>AirPods 5<\/td>\n<td>Stronger ANC; auto ANC\/Transparency switching<\/td>\n<td>\u20b914,900 for the standard model and \u20b917,900 for the wireless charging case<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_Duo_Apples_first_foldable_iPhone\"><\/span><strong>iPhone Duo: Apple\u2019s first foldable iPhone<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apple officially entered the foldable market with the iPhone Duo, positioning it as a single, cohesive device rather than \u201ctwo phones stitched together.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25659366\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25659366\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-25659366\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-Duo-colors-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-300x169.webp\" alt=\"apple launch event\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-Duo-colors-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-Duo-colors-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-1024x575.webp 1024w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-Duo-colors-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-Duo-colors-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-Duo-colors-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-750x421.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-Duo-colors-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-1140x641.webp 1140w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-Duo-colors-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_.webp 1372w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25659366\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/apple-unveils-iphone-duo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Key hardware and design<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Outer display: 5.4\u20135.5 inch cover screen covering about 90% of the iPhone 18 Pro\u2019s screen area.<\/li>\n<li>Inner display: 7.6\u20137.8-inch Super Retina XDR foldable panel with a multi\u2011layer laminated design to minimise crease distortion.<\/li>\n<li>Build: Titanium frame with carbon\u2011fibre support plates and Ceramic Shield 2 for durability.<\/li>\n<li>Biometrics: No Face ID; instead, a side\u2011button Touch ID sensor plus Apple Watch proximity unlocking to save space and reduce weight.<\/li>\n<li>SIM: eSIM\u2011only worldwide (no physical SIM tray).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Battery and performance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chipset: A20 Pro with dual neural engines (32 cores total) optimised for on\u2011device AI and large language models.<\/li>\n<li>Battery: Dual\u2011cell architecture with separate batteries on each side functioning as one unified pack; Apple estimates up to 31 hours of video playback on the inner display and up to 44 hours on the outer screen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Software and multitasking<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>iOS 27 redesign for foldables: repositioned controls, native side\u2011by\u2011side app multitasking, and Apple Pencil support on both displays (arriving later this year).<\/li>\n<li>Camera: 48MP Fusion main + 48MP ultra\u2011wide; 18MP front camera.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Colours, pricing, and availability<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Colours: Star White and Night Sky.<\/li>\n<li>Memory: 256GB to 2TB<\/li>\n<li>Global price: Starting at $1,999 (256GB).<\/li>\n<li>India price: \u20b92,99,900.<\/li>\n<li>Pre\u2011orders: October 16; retail availability from October 23.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/explore\/free-ai-tools-courses\/?utm_source=seo&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=apple_launch_event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Explore Entri&#8217;s free AI tools courses now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"iPhone_18_Pro_and_iPhone_18_Pro_Max\"><\/span><strong>iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apple refreshed its premium iPhones with design tweaks, a new chip, and longer battery life, while skipping the standard iPhone 18 at this event.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25659368\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25659368\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25659368 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-18-Pro-2up-260909_inline.jpg.large_2x-_1_-214x300.webp\" alt=\"apple launch event\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-18-Pro-2up-260909_inline.jpg.large_2x-_1_-214x300.webp 214w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-18-Pro-2up-260909_inline.jpg.large_2x-_1_-731x1024.webp 731w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-18-Pro-2up-260909_inline.jpg.large_2x-_1_-768x1076.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-18-Pro-2up-260909_inline.jpg.large_2x-_1_-150x210.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-18-Pro-2up-260909_inline.jpg.large_2x-_1_-360x504.webp 360w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-18-Pro-2up-260909_inline.jpg.large_2x-_1_-750x1050.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-iPhone-18-Pro-2up-260909_inline.jpg.large_2x-_1_.webp 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25659368\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/apple-debuts-iphone-18-pro-and-iphone-18-pro-max\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Design and display<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>iPhone 18 Pro: 6.3\u2011inch display.<\/li>\n<li>iPhone 18 Pro Max: 6.9\u2011inch display (larger \u201cMax\u201d size).<\/li>\n<li>Colours: Burgundy, Glacier, Silver, and Black.<\/li>\n<li>Storage: 256GB to 2TB options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Performance and battery<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chipset: A20 Pro built for on\u2011device AI workloads.<\/li>\n<li>Battery life targets: Up to 24 hours on iPhone 18 Pro; up to 30 hours on iPhone 18 Pro Max &#8211; billed as the largest battery\u2011life jump in iPhone history.<\/li>\n<li>Wireless charging: Up to 50% charge in 15 minutes on both models.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cameras<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rear: Triple 48MP system (main + ultra\u2011wide + telephoto).<\/li>\n<li>Front: 18MP camera.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pricing and availability<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Global pricing: iPhone 18 Pro from $1,199; iPhone 18 Pro Max from $1,299.<\/li>\n<li>India pricing: iPhone 18 Pro from \u20b91,64,900; iPhone 18 Pro Max from \u20b91,79,900.<\/li>\n<li>Pre\u2011orders: September 12; retail from September 18.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apple_Watch_Series_12_and_Apple_Watch_Ultra_4\"><\/span><strong>Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apple updated its wearables with a new silicon generation and deeper health\/fitness tracking.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_25659367\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25659367\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25659367 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-Watch-Series-12-2up-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-300x169.webp\" alt=\"apple launch event\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-Watch-Series-12-2up-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-Watch-Series-12-2up-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-Watch-Series-12-2up-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-150x84.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-Watch-Series-12-2up-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_-750x422.webp 750w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Apple-Watch-Series-12-2up-260909_big.jpg.large_2x-_1_.webp 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25659367\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/newsroom\/2026\/09\/introducing-apple-watch-series-12-with-the-all-new-health-sensing-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Core upgrades<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chip: New S11 chip, the first silicon refresh in two years, enabling faster performance and enhanced AI features.<\/li>\n<li>Health sensing: Redesigned sensor array with additional electrodes, continuous\u2011tracking LEDs, and ring\u2011arranged photodiodes for more precise wrist\u2011based biometrics.<\/li>\n<li>Readiness Score: An all\u2011day metric that synthesises user data into a single score indicating preparedness for activity and daily strain, matching features seen on Garmin, Samsung, and Fitbit devices.<\/li>\n<li>Apple Watch Series 12 price: \u20b956,900<\/li>\n<li>Apple Watch Ultra 4 price: \u20b91,09,900<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AirPods_5\"><\/span><strong>AirPods 5<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apple refreshed its entry\u2011level true wireless earbuds with stronger noise control and smarter mode switching.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key features<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Active Noise Cancellation: Up to 50% greater noise reduction versus the previous generation.<\/li>\n<li>Auto\u2011switching modes: Dynamic switching between ANC and Transparency based on real\u2011time ambient sound.<\/li>\n<li>AirPods 5 price: \u20b914,900 for the standard model and \u20b917,900 for the wireless charging case.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_new_trust_layer_for_photos_Apple_Reference_Image\"><\/span><strong>A new trust layer for photos: Apple Reference Image<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To counter AI\u2011generated imagery and manipulation, Apple introduced \u201cApple Reference Image,\u201d a system that signs photo data at the pixel level at capture and stores an unalterable reference alongside the editable version in Photos, acting like a modern digital negative for authenticity checks.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/apple-wwdc-event\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Apple WWDC Event<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion_A_bolder_Apple_under_Ternus_%E2%80%94_but_at_a_steeper_price\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion: A bolder Apple under Ternus \u2014 but at a steeper price<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Apple\u2019s 2026 \u201cSurprise and Shine\u201d event signalled a confident new chapter under CEO John Ternus, with the iPhone Duo foldable, redesigned iPhone 18 Pro lineup, smarter watches, and upgraded AirPods. 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