Apple iPhone 13 Pro
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Review: A Flagship Device for Power Users
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro, launched in September 2021, is a device that takes smartphone technology to the next level. Packed with advanced features, this model appeals to power users and professionals looking for a cutting-edge smartphone experience. From the revolutionary ProMotion display to the enhanced camera system, the iPhone 13 Pro sets a new benchmark for what a smartphone can do.
Design and Build: Premium Craftsmanship
Apple has continued its tradition of crafting sleek, premium devices with the iPhone 13 Pro. The design is similar to the iPhone 12 Pro but with subtle improvements. The surgical-grade stainless steel frame combined with the Ceramic Shield front makes it incredibly durable, while the matte-textured glass back adds to its luxurious feel. It’s available in four colors: Graphite, Gold, Silver, and the all-new Sierra Blue, which has quickly become a fan favorite.
The iPhone 13 Pro maintains the same IP68 water and dust resistance, ensuring it can withstand the elements. The slight reduction in notch size offers more screen space, improving the overall user experience.
Display: ProMotion Brings Smoothness to Life
One of the biggest upgrades in the iPhone 13 Pro is the 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion technology. The 120Hz refresh rate provides ultra-smooth scrolling, faster response times, and an overall more fluid user experience. Whether you’re playing games, watching videos, or browsing the web, ProMotion ensures everything looks incredibly smooth.
The OLED display delivers true blacks, vibrant colors, and incredible brightness. Apple claims a peak brightness of 1,000 nits, making it one of the brightest screens in the market. The display is also HDR10 and Dolby Vision certified, which means stunning visuals when watching supported content on platforms like Netflix and Apple TV+.
Performance: The Power of the A15 Bionic Chip
Like the iPhone 13, the iPhone 13 Pro is powered by the A15 Bionic chip, but the Pro model boasts a 5-core GPU, making it even more powerful for graphics-heavy applications. Whether you’re into mobile gaming, 3D rendering, or video editing, the iPhone 13 Pro can handle it all without breaking a sweat.
The A15 Bionic’s 16-core Neural Engine brings machine learning tasks to life, improving everything from Siri to camera features. The performance boost over previous models is noticeable, making the iPhone 13 Pro a future-proof device that will stay fast for years.
Camera System: Professional-Grade Photography
The iPhone 13 Pro camera system is one of the best in the industry, bringing major improvements over its predecessor. The triple 12MP setup includes a wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto lens, all of which have been upgraded with larger sensors and f/1.5 aperture for better low-light performance. This results in sharper images, more vibrant colors, and improved details even in challenging lighting conditions.
One of the standout features is the Macro Photography mode, which allows you to capture subjects as close as 2cm, making small objects appear in stunning detail. The Night Mode is available across all lenses, allowing for crisp, clear photos in low light.
Another exciting feature is Cinematic Mode, which adds a professional film-like depth of field and automatic focus shifting. The iPhone 13 Pro can also record in ProRes video format, allowing professionals to shoot and edit high-quality video directly on the phone.
Battery Life: Efficient and Long-Lasting
Battery life is another area where the iPhone 13 Pro excels. With a larger battery and better optimization thanks to the A15 Bionic chip, the iPhone 13 Pro offers up to 22 hours of video playback, which is more than enough for even the most demanding users. Whether you’re streaming, gaming, or working, the device will easily last through the day.
The iPhone 13 Pro supports 20W fast charging, capable of charging 50% in just 30 minutes. There’s also support for MagSafe wireless charging, allowing for a more convenient charging experience.
Storage Options: Pro-Level Choices
Apple offers four storage configurations for the iPhone 13 Pro: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and a whopping 1TB option. The 1TB variant is perfect for content creators, photographers, and videographers who need to store large files like 4K videos and high-resolution images. With these options, users will rarely feel constrained by storage limitations.
5G Connectivity: Future-Proof Network Speeds
The iPhone 13 Pro is built for the future with 5G connectivity. While 5G networks are still expanding, the device is ready to tap into blazing-fast internet speeds as soon as they become more widely available. This makes it ideal for those who need fast download speeds, whether for work, streaming, or gaming.
iOS 15: A Seamless Experience
Out of the box, the iPhone 13 Pro runs on iOS 15, which introduces a host of new features such as Focus Mode, Live Text, and enhanced FaceTime capabilities. iOS 15 ensures that the iPhone 13 Pro provides an intuitive and highly customizable experience for users. Regular software updates ensure that your device stays secure and up to date with the latest features.
Pricing: Premium Device, Premium Price
The iPhone 13 Pro is available starting at $999 for the 128GB model, with the top-end 1TB model priced significantly higher. While it’s on the expensive side, the ProMotion display, superior camera system, and professional video capabilities justify the price for users looking for the best that Apple has to offer.
Conclusion: A Pro-Level Device for Power Users
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro is an exceptional smartphone, offering top-tier performance, an industry-leading camera system, and a display that makes everything look buttery smooth. It’s the perfect choice for professionals, creatives, and tech enthusiasts who want the best of the best.
Pros:
- Stunning 120Hz ProMotion display
- Powerful A15 Bionic chip with 5-core GPU
- Excellent camera system with Macro Photography and Cinematic Mode
- Robust battery life
- 5G ready and ProRes video support
Cons:
- No major design changes from iPhone 12 Pro
- Expensive, especially for higher storage variants
For those looking for a high-end smartphone that excels in performance, photography, and display quality, the iPhone 13 Pro is hard to beat.
Specification
General
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Brand | Apple |
| Model | iPhone 13 Pro |
| Status | Available |
| Released | 24 September 2021 |
| Price | Official Price BDT. 147,999 | Unofficial Price BDT. 126,000 |
Hardware & Software
| Operating System | iOS v15 |
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic |
| CPU | Hexa Core (3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard)6 Cores |
| CPU Cores | 6 Cores |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 5 nm |
| GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) |
Display
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Size | 6.1 inches (15.49 cm) |
| Resolution | 1170x2532 px (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 457 ppi |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 86.89 % |
| Display Protection | Gorilla Glass |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with notch |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 1000 nits |
| HDR 10 / HDR + support | HDR 10+ |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Notch | Yes |
| Features | Dolby Vision |
| Display Colors | 16M colors |
Main Camera
| Camera Setup | Triple |
| Resolution | 12 MP f/1.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera, 12 MP f/1.8, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera, 12 MP f/2.8, Telephoto Camera4000 x 3000 Pixels |
| Autofocus | Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus |
| OIS | Yes |
| Flash | Dual LED Flash |
| Image Resolution | 4000 x 3000 Pixels |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Zoom | 3x optical zoom |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Burst mode, Macro Mode |
| Aperture | f/1.5 |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Audio Zoom, Stereo recording |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160,1920x1080,1280x720 |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
| Resolution | 12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera |
| Video Recording | 3840x2160, 1920x1080 |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| Features | Wide Angle, HDR |
Design
| Height | 146.7 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 203 grams |
| Build | Back: Gorilla Glass |
| Colors | Gold, Silver, Graphite, Sierra Blue, Alpine Green |
| Waterproof | Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter) |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
Battery
| Battery Type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) |
| Capacity | 3095 mAh |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Quick Charging | Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes |
| Charging | Fast charging |
| Placement | Non-removable |
Storage
| Internal Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe |
| RAM (Memory) | 6 GBLPDDR4X |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| USB OTG Support | Yes |
Network & Connectivity
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| SIM Slot | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM |
| EDGE | |
| GPRS | |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax) 5GHz, MIMO |
| Bluetooth | v5.0 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Sensors & security
| Light Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | |
| Alert Types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Audio Jack | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes |
More
| Made by | US |
| Features | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
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