7 Surprises from This Week’s iPhone Event

If you’re reading this, you’re likely already aware that Apple held its “Awe Dropping” iPhone launch event this week. As usual, it was an intense presentation of new iPhones, Apple Watches, and even a new set of AirPods Pro.

Apple packed quite a bit into 71 minutes. While we pretty much got everything we expected, from a new ultra-slim iPhone Air to an Apple Watch Ultra 3 with satellite connectivity, the event wasn’t without a few surprises.

The overarching rumors about what we’d see were spot on, but the real magic lies in the details, and Apple had some unexpected twists in store for us. Read on for X things that surprised us about this year’s “Awe Dropping” event.