Apple Launches HomeView, HomePod Mini 2, and New Apple TV 4K in India
What Happened
On October 13, 2026, Apple introduced three new smart home products in India: the HomeView smart display, HomePod Mini 2, and the Apple TV 4K (4th generation). The HomeView features a 7‑inch Liquid Retina display, A18 chip, facial recognition for six users, and Matter smart home support. The HomePod Mini 2 offers improved audio, Sound Glow lighting, and Siri AI integration. The Apple TV 4K now runs on the A19 chip, with 50% faster CPU, double GPU performance, AV1 decoding, and hands‑free Siri. Prices start at ₹18,900 for HomePod Mini 2 and ₹39,900 for HomeView and Apple TV 4K, with sales beginning October 30 (HomePod Mini 2) and November 13 (HomeView and Apple TV 4K).
Key Takeaways
Apple’s latest launch strengthens its smart home ecosystem in India, combining entertainment, AI‑driven voice control, and smart home integration. The lineup positions Apple to compete more aggressively in India’s growing connected home market.