General
The Apple iPhone 12, released on October 23, 2020, is a powerful mobile phone designed to offer high performance and an exceptional user experience.
Design
The iPhone 12 measures 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm and weighs 164 g. It comes in a variety of colors, including Black, White, Red, Green, and Blue, making it a stylish choice for any user.
Software
The device runs on iOS 14.1, featuring the intuitive and user-friendly iOS interface. Regular updates ensure the latest features and security improvements.
Hardware
At the heart of the iPhone 12 is the Apple A14 Bionic chipset, built on a 5 nm process. The hexa-core CPU (2 x 3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4 x 1.8 GHz Icestorm) and the Apple GPU with 4-core graphics deliver outstanding performance. The phone comes with 4GB of RAM and offers storage options of 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB. Although there is no card slot for expandable storage, the available options should suffice for most users. Sensors include an accelerometer, compass, Face ID, gyro, and proximity sensor.
Network
The iPhone 12 supports dual SIM (nano-SIM and eSIM) and offers extensive network compatibility, including 2G, 3G, 4G LTE, and 5G (SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave), ensuring fast and reliable connectivity worldwide.
Display
The 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED capacitive touchscreen features a resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels (~457 PPI), delivering stunning visuals. The display supports 16 million colors, multitouch, scratch-resistant glass with an oleophobic coating, HDR10, 625 nits (typical) brightness, 1200 nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision, a wide color gamut, and True Tone.
Camera
The back camera setup includes a dual camera system: a 12 MP, f/1.6 wide-angle lens with dual pixel PDAF and OIS, and a 12 MP, f/2.4 ultrawide lens. The front camera is also a dual setup with a 12 MP, f/2.2 wide-angle lens and an SL 3D depth/biometrics sensor. Camera features include phase detection, OIS, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama), and advanced video capabilities (4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR up to 30fps, stereo sound recording).
Performance
The iPhone 12 scores an impressive 621,879 on AnTuTu, indicating top-tier performance. It can handle games like PUBG Mobile and Call of Duty Mobile at 90 FPS in smooth settings, making it an excellent choice for mobile gamers.