Design & Finish
Made with Grade 5 titanium for exceptional strength and lightness, the Desert Titanium finish introduces a subtle, sandy hue that can appear pink, tan, or even off-white depending on lighting—making it a unique choice in Apple’s titanium lineup. Wikipedia+13galaxyandorra.com+13Apple+13Reddit
Front protected by next-generation Ceramic Shield, with a textured matte glass back and IP68 dust/water resistance (up to 6 m for 30 min). Apple SupportWikipedia
Display
Features a 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with ProMotion (adaptive 120 Hz), HDR10, True Tone, and Always‑On support. Peak brightness reaches up to 2,000 nits outdoors. Virtually borderless with the sleek Dynamic Island. Apple SupportWikipedia
Performance
Powered by the A18 Pro chip, built on a 3 nm architecture: 6‑core CPU (2 performance + 4 efficiency), 6‑core GPU, and 16‑core Neural Engine. Supports hardware‑accelerated ray tracing and high-performance AI tasks. Achieves around 20% better thermal performance over the previous model. people.com+14galaxyandorra.com+14Apple Support+14
Camera System & Video
Rear camera setup:
48 MP Fusion wide with sensor-shift OIS and 100% focus pixels
48 MP ultra‑wide (120° field of view)
12 MP 5× telephoto with tetraprism lens and optical image stabilization
LiDAR scanner for low-light and AR applications
Video capabilities include 4K recording at 120 fps, Dolby Vision, Cinema Mode, ProRes support, and deep camera control features for exposure, zoom, and focus adjustments on the fly. Digital zoom up to 25×. Wikipedia+15Wikipedia+15es.wikipedia.org+15galaxyandorra.com+1Apple Support+1
Battery & Charging
Approximately 3,582 mAh battery (expanded over iPhone 15 Pro), offering up to 27 hours of video playback. Wireless charging up to 25 W via MagSafe, charging to 50% in around 30 minutes. Supports Qi2 as well. Wikipedia+1galaxyandorra.com+1
Connectivity & Other Features
Includes Wi‑Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, USB‑C 3.2 Gen 2, NFC, Ultra Wideband (UWB 2nd generation), and dual-frequency GPS.
Safety features include Accident Detection and Emergency SOS via satellite. Wikipedia+2galaxyandorra.com+2pt.wikipedia.org+2
Integrates Apple Intelligence—AI-driven assistants, visual intelligence, Siri enhancements, and camera control customization. Also features a new Camera Control button and programmable Action button. The Courier-Mail+5businessinsider.com+5lifewire.com+5
💬 Color Notes: Desert Titanium
The Desert Titanium finish is stunning and divisive. Some users find it elegant and subtle, while others describe a pinkish tone that varies with ambient lighting:
“Lighting changes the color a lot. Can look anything from white to dull pink.” Reddit+4Reddit+4Reddit+4
“Under bright cooler lights, it looks tan; warmer lights bring out a salmon‑pink hue.” Reddit
Apple Support has also addressed a manufacturing “blemish issue”, prompting some users to exchange units if spotting surface marks.