Digi celebrates midnight launch of Apple iPhone 7 with fans at D'House

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First two Digi customers to get their hands on the latest iPhone through pre-order and walk-in; (L-R) How Lih Ren, Digi’s Head of iTelco, Fun Kam Chuan, Amy Oh and Cheng Weng Hong, Digi’s Head of Retail and Controlled Channel

As of 14 October 2016, Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) celebrated the premiere of the Apple iPhone 7 & 7 Plus together with the Apple fans at their Digi HQ D'House during the midnight launch. Fans started queuing up as early as 7pm on 13 October yesterday evening and were treated with movies, music, food treats and games while they waited patiently for the official launch.

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Crowd Of people waiting for the launch of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus at the #TheAmazing7 midnight sales party

To add on to that, Digi was offering a rebate up to RM1077, goodie bags worth RM277 for the first 200 customers along with lucky draws. Free rides from GrabCar were provided as well for the customers with their preferred pickup and drop off times.

We also managed to get some hands-on on the devices too, without further ado, here are the recap of the specifications, hands-on pictures and videos of the event.

Apple iPhone 7

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  • A10 Fusion chip, quad-core CPU
  • 32GB / 128GB / 256GB internal storage
  • 4.7-inch Retina HD display with wide colour gamut
  • 12MP rear camera (f/1.8 aperture, OIS, Quad LED True Tone flash, Flicker Sensor) + 7MP FaceTime HD camera
  • Features new Home Button, IP67 water and dust resistant, stereo speakers
  • Supports Apple Pay (FeliCa), LTE Advanced up to 450 Mbps
  • Battery life up to 12 hours of LTE browsing
  • iOS 10

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Because it's a glossy body, it's a fingerprint magnet

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Jet Black is so black that you can hardly see the power and volume buttons

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Headphone jack, you'd be missed

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The home button is non-clickable, relies on pressure to function

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Thank goodness there's setting for that

Apple iPhone 7 Plus

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  • A10 Fusion chip, quad-core CPU
  • 32GB / 128GB / 256GB internal storage
  • 5.5-inch Retina HD display with wide colour gamut
  • Two 12MP wide-angle and telephoto cameras (f/1.8 aperture, OIS, Quad LED True Tone flash, Flicker Sensor) + 7MP FaceTime HD camera
  • Features new Home Button, IP67 water and dust resistant, stereo speakers
  • Supports Apple Pay (FeliCa), LTE Advanced up to 450 Mbps
  • Battery life up to 12 hours of LTE browsing
  • iOS 10

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Another different kind of black, with the dual rear cameras

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Better visibility with this colour

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No headphone jack in sight

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The left side camera is the primary sensor, whereas the right side is the telephoto sensor 

 The iPhone 7 & 7 Plus hands-on first impression

Countdown and the first customer!

 

That's all for tonight, stay tuned for more future coverage at Technave.com!