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Apple Launches Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2 and HomeView in India
- •Apple has announced three new connected home products in India: Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2, and Apple HomeView, featuring Siri AI powered by Apple Intelligence.
- •The Apple TV 4K is priced at Rs 39,900, powered by the A19 chip, features hands-free voice control, and an updated Siri Remote with Find My support.
- •The HomePod mini 2 costs Rs 18,900, features the S10 chip, computational audio, Sound Glow, and will receive Siri AI via a future software update.
- •Apple HomeView is a 7-inch Liquid Retina touchscreen smart display priced at Rs 39,900, designed for smart home management, FaceTime, and media playback.
- •Pre-orders for Apple TV 4K and HomeView begin on October 13 with shipping on November 13, while HomePod mini 2 sales start on October 30.
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In India, the Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2, and Apple HomeView are priced at Rs 39,900, Rs 18,900, and Rs 39,900, respectively. Pre-orders for all three products begin on October 13. Apple TV 4K and HomeView will be available starting November 13, while sales for the HomePod mini 2 start on October 30.
The fourth-generation Apple TV 4K runs on Apple's A19 chip, providing up to 50% faster CPU performance and double the GPU performance of the previous generation, alongside an AV1 video decoder. It introduces full-screen Siri AI for media discovery, a Siri Remote with Find My support, and acts as a smart home hub supporting Thread, HomeKit Secure Video, and surround sound setups.
Apple HomeView is a tabletop and wall-mounted smart home display featuring a 7-inch Liquid Retina touchscreen, an A18 chip, and Siri AI. Priced at Rs 39,900, it recognizes up to six users for personalized home screens, supports video calls, media apps, smart home controls, and can display up to nine camera feeds simultaneously.
