Description
iPhone 14 Pro in Kenya
The iPhone 14 Pro price in Kenya is Ksh 69,000. It features a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with ProMotion, a powerful A16 Bionic chip, and a triple-camera system. It runs iOS 17 and is available in four colors. The iPhone 14 Pro delivers a premium experience across display, performance, and photography. How?
The device features a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with a resolution of 2532 x 1170 pixels, offering ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates of up to 120Hz, HDR, and Always-On Display. It reaches a peak brightness of up to 2000 nits outdoors, making it one of the brightest screens on any smartphone.
Camera-wise, the iPhone 14 Pro features a triple rear setup: a 48MP wide sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and a 12MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom. The front camera is a 12 MP TrueDepth sensor paired with an SL 3D module for Face ID and depth sensing. It supports Cinematic Mode, ProRAW, and 4K video recording.
Under the hood, it is powered by the Apple A16 Bionic chip, built on a 5nm process, featuring a 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine. The device comes with 6GB of RAM and storage options ranging from 128GB to 1TB, though it lacks a microSD card slot.
The battery is rated at 3200 mAh, supporting fast charging, MagSafe wireless charging, and USB Power Delivery 2.0. Apple claims up to 23 hours of video playback.
The iPhone 14 Pro is available at Phoneplace Kenya in Space Black, Silver, Gold, and Deep Purple, with a textured matte glass back and stainless steel frame. It’s water-resistant up to 6 meters for 30 minutes (IP68 certified). It originally launched with iOS 16 and is now upgradable to iOS 17.1 and beyond.
Detailed Product Description
The iPhone 14 Pro is a premium device by Apple, announced on September 7, 2022, and scheduled for release on September 16, 2022. The handset measures 147.5 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm and weighs 206g. It has a 6.1-inch, LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision Display with 1,000 nits (typ), and 2,000 nits (HBM) brightness. The display features a 120Hz refresh rate. It uses either Dual SIM or Dual eSIM, depending on your preference. It runs on iOS 16 and is powered by Apple’s latest chipset, Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm).
The processing unit on the iPhone 14 pro-Max is Hexa-core (2×3.46 GHz Avalanche + 4x Blizzard). In terms of optics, the Pro Max features a dual selfie camera set up (12MP + SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) and a Quad main camera set-up (48MP + 12MP + 12MP + OF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth). You can choose from four options in terms of internal storage: 128GB with 6GB RAM, 256GB with 6GB RAM, 512GB with 6GB RAM, and 1TB with 6GB RAM. The handset comes in Space Black, Silver, Gold, and Deep Purple color variants.
Display and Design
The iPhone 14 Pro is a premium smartphone with outstanding features and aesthetics. It looks and feels excellent in the hand. The handset’s body is made of Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), and stainless-steel frame. The materials used to manufacture the device are heavy, hence its weight (206g). At 6.1 inches, the iPhone 14 Pro has a moderately large display for an iPhone device. Experience a bright display on the device at 1,000 nits (typ) and 2,000 nits (HBM). Such high brightness is astonishing when watching movies and playing games, providing the ultimate experience.
The brightness of the devices is aided by the LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision display type installed on it. With a high resolution of 1179 x 2556 pixels, a 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density), and a refresh rate of 120Hz, you surely get value for your money when you lay your hand on the premium handset. Protecting the bright display is a Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating, which is always on display.
Dynamic Island: An Interactive User Experience
The Dynamic Island enables new ways to interact with the iPhone, featuring a design that seamlessly blends hardware and software, adapting in real-time to display important alerts, notifications, and activities. With the introduction of the Dynamic Island, the TrueDepth camera has been redesigned to occupy a smaller portion of the display area. Without obstructing content on the screen, the Dynamic Island maintains an active state to allow users easier access to controls with a simple tap-and-hold gesture. Ongoing background activities, such as Maps, Music, or a timer, remain visible and interactive. Additionally, third-party apps in iOS 16 that provide information like sports scores and ride-sharing, utilizing Live Activities, can take advantage of Dynamic Island.
Performance
Processing Power
As always, Apple puts as much emphasis on the performance of their devices as they put on the body build and aesthetics. The iPhone 14 Pro is a heavyweight in terms of performance, considering its technical specifications. It runs on Apple’s latest OS, iOS 16 which comes along with the latest software upgrades, applications, and an improved user interface.
The A16 Bionic chip in the iPhone 14 Pro is generations ahead of the competition and unlocks unparalleled experiences like the Dynamic Island, powers all-day battery life,7, and delivers impressive computational photography capabilities. With two high-performance cores and four high-efficiency cores, the new 6-core CPU is up to 40 percent faster than the competition and easily handles demanding workloads. A16 Bionic features an accelerated 5-core GPU with 50 percent more memory bandwidth — perfect for graphics-intensive games and apps — and a new 16-core Neural Engine capable of nearly 17 trillion operations per second.
Using Apple’s best-in-class fusion architecture to combine performance and energy savings, the chip delivers more performance with a fraction of the power compared to the competition. Fundamental to the pro camera system, the A16 Bionic powers incredible computational photography features. The CPU, GPU, Neural Engine, and image signal processor seamlessly work together to support the new camera hardware and perform up to 4 trillion operations per photo.
Battery
A Li-Ion 3,200 mAh, non-removable (12.38 working hours) battery is installed on the device, enabling you to longer hours whether talking on the phone, texting, chatting via social media platforms, browsing the internet, live video streaming, or playing your favorite games available on Apple Store. Fast charging is supported through Apple’s wired Type C that fast charges the batter from 0- 50% in 30 min (USB Power Delivery 2.0). It supports MagSafe wireless charging of 15W and Qi magnetic fast wireless charging of 7.5W.
Featuring iOS 16
Designed to take advantage of the new capabilities of iPhone 14 Pro, iOS 16 features a reimagined Lock Screen along with new communication, sharing, and intelligence features that together change the way users experience the iPhone. The Lock Screen is more personal, beautiful, and helpful than ever with a multilayered effect that artfully sets subjects of photos in front of the time, and newly designed widgets that offer information at a glance.
For Lock Screen inspiration, the wallpaper gallery offers a range of options, including Apple collections, a Weather wallpaper to see live weather conditions as they change throughout the day, an Astronomy wallpaper for views of the Earth, moon, and solar system, and many more. With Messages, users can now edit or recall recently sent messages, and mark conversations as unread to revisit them later. iCloud Shared Photo Library makes it even easier to share a collection of photos with family.
Live Text gets more powerful with the ability to recognize text in video and quickly convert currency, translate text, and more, and Visual Look Up adds a new feature that allows users to tap and hold on the subject of an image to lift it from the background and place it in apps like Messages.
