Last Friday, the iPhone 7 and Apple Watch Series 2 were released in Thailand, although the iPhone 7 Plus was completely sold out beforehand. Delivery for these is currently about three weeks or more. Despite what some insist, there have been several changes to the iPhone, starting with the A10 Fusion chip with its four cores: two are used for heavy processing such as games, and the other two are dedicated to efficient operations of general applications like mail. Some think the A10 could power a Mac.
I have been trying both models over the last few days, a 256GB iPhone 7 in Black and a Jet Black 256GB iPhone 7 Plus. All iPhone 7 models are made with the same Aluminium 7000 used for the iPhone 6s, but the finish of the new colours is delightful. The matte black feels silky when I run my hands over it; but the shiny jet back feels ultra-smooth, like the ebony keys of a piano. It is a fingerprint magnet, but a quick wipe on my T-shirt fixes that.