Introducing the Apple 11, released on September 20, 2019. The perfect combination of form and function in this smartphone makes it an ideal companion.
Design and Display Quality
With 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm Dimensions and weight (194 g), the stylish smartphone makes it easy to carry about. Its construction includes a robust combination of Corning-made glass on both the front and back. It is complemented by a durable aluminum frame from the 7000 series, ensuring a blend of elegance and strength.
The device supports Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) configurations, with enhanced durability thanks to IP68 dust and water resistance up to 2 meters for 30 minutes. The display boasts a vibrant Liquid Retina IPS LCD panel, 6.1 inches in size, offering clear visuals with scratch-resistant glass protection.
Camera Capabilities
The smartphone’s main camera setup includes a versatile dual-lens system. The primary 12 MP wide-angle lens with an aperture of f/1.8 captures detailed photos with optical image stabilization (OIS) and dual-pixel phase-detection autofocus (PDAF). Alongside, a 12 MP ultrawide lens with f/2.4 aperture expands the field of view to 120 degrees, ideal for panoramic shots.
Features like dual-LED dual-tone flash and HDR enhance photo quality and depth. For video, it supports recording in 4K at various frame rates and resolutions up to 240fps for slow-motion, with HDR and stereo sound recording. The front-facing 12 MP selfie camera delivers clear images and includes an SL 3D sensor for depth effects and biometrics.
Software and User Interface
The smartphone operates on iOS 13, with upgradability to iOS 17.5.1 and a planned update to iOS 18, ensuring access to the latest features and improvements. Powering the device is the advanced Apple A13 Bionic chipset built on a 7 nm+ architecture, delivering efficient performance.
It strikes a good balance between power and battery life with its hexa-core CPU arrangement, which has two lightning cores running at 2.65 GHz and four energy-efficient Thunder cores at 1.8 GHz. The graphics are handled by the integrated Apple GPU with four cores, providing smooth visuals and supporting demanding applications and gaming experiences seamlessly.
Battery Performance and Charging
Reliability all day long is guaranteed by the smartphone’s non-removable Li-Ion battery, which has a capacity of 3110 mAh (11.91 Wh). It works as promised and offers rapid wired charging with PD2.0, which can achieve 50% charge in 30 minutes.
The device supports wireless charging using Qi-compatible chargers, offering convenience and flexibility for charging without cables. This battery setup provides users with the flexibility to choose between fast wired charging or the convenience of wireless charging, catering to different preferences and usage scenarios throughout the day.
Price in Bangladesh
The lowest price for an iPhone 11 with a cash discount is 50,000 BDT.
Comparing with Similar Models
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable build with an IP68 rating.
- Sharp Liquid Retina display with scratch-resistant glass.
- Powerful A13 Bionic chip ensures smooth performance.
- Good camera quality with dual and selfie cameras.
Cons
- Relatively lower screen resolution (828 x 1792 pixels).
- No expandable storage option.
- No 3.5mm headphone jack.
- High SAR values.
- The price might be considered high for some markets.
