Apple HomeView Is Official: Price, Specs & Release Date Confirmed
Apple’s “Welcome home” event on October 13, 2026 delivered the company\’s biggest smart home push in years with the Apple HomeView. The headliner: HomeView, Apple’s first dedicated smart home hub.
Last updated: October 13, 2026.
HomeView: Confirmed Specs
| Feature | Confirmed Spec |
|---|---|
| Price | $299 |
| Display | 7-inch Liquid Retina touchscreen |
| Chip | A18 |
| Versions | Tabletop (speaker base) + wall-mounted |
| Colors | Silver, Starlight, Rose Pink, Space Gray (tabletop); Silver, Space Gray (wall) |
| Face recognition | Up to 6 people, personalized Home Screens |
| Assistant | Siri AI (beta, software 27.2) |
| Availability | Pre-order now; November 13, 2026 |
HomePod Mini 2 — $149
New S10 chip. Ships October 30. Colors: pink, green, blue, white, midnight.
New Apple TV 4K — $299
New A19 chip. Available November 13.
The Bottom Line
At $299, HomeView is the priciest smart display — but the only one with face recognition for six, a native wall-mount, and Siri AI.
