iPhone 12 Launched – The First 5G Apple Smartphone

Apple has launched iPhone 12, the first ever 5G Apple phone, and the successor of iPhone 11 and a smaller iPhone 12 mini.

 

 

Apple said the iPhone 12 has the most 5G bands in a single smartphone to best utilize the next-generation technology.

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The iPhone 12’s design features an aluminum frame with smooth edges and a glass back, which makes it 11% thinner, 15% smaller, and 16% lighter than the iPhone 11, despite offering the same 6.1-inch size display.

Apple has also switched from an LCD screen to an OLED panel on the iPhone 12, offering a peak brightness of 1,200 nits, HDR10, and Dolby Vision support.

The iPhone 12 is powered by the A14 Bionic, the first smartphone chip to be built using a 5nm manufacturing process.


It feature 12MP main camera that promises 27% improvement in low-light performance, along with a 12MP ultra-wide secondary camera. There is a 12MP camera on the front with support for Face ID. All the cameras now have night mode and there is a new night mode time-lapse feature.

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Three storage options are available – 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB – while there will also be five colors to choose from – black, white, red, blue, and green.

Highlight Specifications of iPhone 12

 

• Display    6.1-inch 2,532 x 1,170 OLED
• OS    iOS 14
• Processor    A14 Bionic
• Storage    64GB / 128GB / 256GB
• Main Camera    12MP + 12MP
• Front Camera    12MP
• Connectivity    Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, Lightning
• Cellular    5G
• SIM    nano-SIM, eSIM
• Biometrics    FaceID
• Battery    Up to 17 hours video playback, 65 hours audio playback
• Rating    IP68
• Dimensions    146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4mm
• Price    $799 / $849  / $949

Pre-orders for the iPhone 12 will begin on November 6th.