Apple iPhone 12

$599
Brand: Apple
Category: Phones
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Display 6.1-inches Super Retina screen
Camera 12MP Dual camera / 12MP front
Memory 4GB RAM with 64/128/256GB ROM
Platform Apple A14 Bionic / iOS 14.1

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network Bands	All modes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 Added 4G Bands + 14, 29, 71 (A2172 only) + 21 (A2402 only)
5G Network Bands	All modes: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 Added 5G Bands: + 71, 260, 261 (A2172 only)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

LAUNCH

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BODY

Dimensions	146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm
Weight	164 grams
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) / Glass back (Gorilla Glass) / Aluminum frame + IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
SIM Type	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type	Super Retina XDR OLED Screen / HDR10 / Dolby Vision / with up to 1200 nits
Size	6.1 inches, (86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (460 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System	iOS 14.1 upgradable to iOS 17
Chipset	Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

MEMORY

RAM + ROM	4GB + 64GB / 4GB + 128GB / 4GB + 256GB
Card Slot	No

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type	Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s)	Main: 12MP, F1.6, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS Ultrawide: 12MP, f/2.4, 120˚ FoV
Camera Features	Autofocus / Continuous shooting / Digital zoom / HDR / Touch focus / Face detection / Dolby Vision HDR / Stereo sound rec./ LED flash
Video Resolution	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type	Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s)	Main: 12MP, F/2.2, SL 3D camera for FaceID and Depth sensing
Camera Features	HDR / Cinematic video stabilization / Face unlock / gyro-EIS
Video Resolution	2160p@24/30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker	Yes, Dual digital stereo speakers
Speaker Location	Chin, below and above display
Audio Jack Type	No

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
FM Radio	No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity	Non-removable Li-Ion 2815mAh battery
Wireless Charging	Yes, Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W MagSafe wireless charging 15W

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents	Charging Brick / USB cable

Our Rating

The rating is based on the opinions of users and reliable reviewers.

8.7

Design, Built Quality 8 / 10
Display Quality 9 / 10
Camera Quality 9 / 10
Audio & Multimedia 8 / 10
OS and Usability 9 / 10
Battery Performance 9 / 10

The specification details below relates to Apple iPhone 12 for the following models and regions: (1). A2403 for International market; (2). A2172 for USA, (3.) A2402 for the Japanese and Canadian market; and (4). A2404 for the Chinese and Hong Kong market.

This is Apple iPhone 12, the direct successor to the iPhone 11 of 2019. It mounts a 6.1-inch Super Retina display, with 1170 x 2532 pixels resolution, protected by a ceramic glass, with an Oleophobic coating on the top. It still comes with the usual Apple notch cut-out introduced on the iPhone X, which is where all the frontal techs and sensors are kept..

Powering the iPhone 12, is Apple’s own A14 Bionic CPU. The Chipset has 6-core setups, with two Firestorm CPUs @3.1GHz, and four Icestorm CPUs @1.8GHz. Graphic processor comes from Apple’s own 4-core GPU, and the device is backed by 4GB RAM, with either 64, 128 or 256-Gigs of built-in storage.

Coming to the camera department, the standard iPhone 12 has two lenses on the rear. These includes a 12-megapixel primary shooter with f/1.6 aperture, dual pixel PDAF and OIS; and another 12-megapixel ultrawide lens with 120˚ FoV and F/2.4 aperture.

The main camera can record 4K video up to 60fps, and 1080p to the tone of 240fps, while the selfie lens, which is another 12-megapixel lens, can do 4K up to 60fps, but it 1080p recording capability is maxed at 120fps.

Apple’s iPhone 12-series are the first set of Apple phones to have 5G network, and these is available either in a single SIM or dual SIM setup, depending on your location/region.

The device is available in Black, White, Red, Green, Blue and Purple colors, with Apple iOS 14.1 preloaded out of the box. The battery power on the device comes from a 2815mAh unit, supporting up to 20W wired fast charging, and 15W MagSafe wireless charging. The full specification of Apple iPhone 12 is contained in the table below.