The CultCast

Our one week reviews of iPhone 16 Pro & Apple Watch 10! (CultCast #666)

Sep 27, 2024
This week, the hosts dive into their hands-on experiences with the iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Watch Series 10. They debate whether the standard iPhone 16 models are sufficient for most users, while reflecting on aesthetic choices and the surprising impact of smartphone colors. Touchscreen glitches on the Pro stir concerns, yet the camera features impress. The Apple Watch's new health capabilities, especially for sleep apnea, make waves. And don't miss their light-hearted tech tales and playful comparisons with AirPods!
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ADVICE

iPhone 16 vs. Pro

  • Consider the iPhone 16 or 16 Plus over the Pro models for significant savings.
  • The regular models offer excellent features, including the new action button and impressive camera quality.
INSIGHT

Pro Upgrade Less Compelling

  • This year's base iPhone models are so good, making the Pro upgrade less compelling.
  • The minimal improvements to the Pro and large upgrades to the regular iPhones make this an unusual year.
ANECDOTE

Wife's Phone Choice

  • Erfon Elijah's wife preferred the white regular iPhone 16, despite his suggestion to get the pro.
  • He got her the Pro due to better resale value and her habit of using a case, which hides the color.
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