Apple’s mass was somewhat delayed by Covid-19, but now Apple has lifted the veil on its new smartphones. The Cupertino company arrives with its first 5G phones with the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max Here are the details of these new devices.
While the iPhone unveiling usually takes place in September, Apple held its presentation online in mid-October. The Covid-19 would have significantly affected the production of new iPhones, forcing Apple to postpone the event.
But there! We now know more about the new iPhone 12, when no less than 4 models have been presented. All are compatible with the 5G network.
Tim Cook and Apple were proud to introduce 5G compatibility for iPhones.
Main new features of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Mini
Here are the main new features of Apple’s iPhone 12:
- Compatibility with 5G network
- New, more efficient A14 Bionic chip
- New design with flat contours
- 11% thinner, 15% smaller, 16% lighter
- New lenses to capture more light
- Night mode for videos in Time-Lapse mode
- Dual cameras: One 12MP Wide Camera and 12MP Ultra Wide lens
- Better 6.1-inch screen resolutions with Super Retina XDR
- Stronger screen with a technology called: Ceramic Shield
- MagSafe system to improve wireless charging via a magnet
- 5 colors available: white, black, red, green and blue
- Removing the block and charging cable
- Price: $ 1,129
- Available November 13, 2020
Apple also unveiled the iPhone 12 Mini which has all of the same features of the iPhone 12, but in a smaller form factor with a 5.4-inch screen and priced at $ 979.
Learn more about the iPhone 12 and 12 Mini
Apple’s iPhone 12 incorporates 5G and is offered in 5 colors.
Main new features of the iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max
Here are the main new features of Apple’s iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max:
- Compatibility with 5G network
- New, more efficient A14 Bionic chip
- Better screen resolutions 6.1 ” and 6.7 ” (Max) with Super Retina XDR
- New lenses to capture more light
- New image stabilization system
- Possibility to shoot videos in Dolby Vision HDR (Ultra 4K)
- Three cameras: Ultra Wide 12MP, Wide 12MP and Telephoto 12MP
- Better photo resolution with Apple ProRaw feature (available later in 2020)
- Integration of a Lidar scan to improve virtual reality and focus adjustment in photos
- Stronger screen with a technology called: Ceramic Shield
- Water resistance up to 6 meters for 30 minutes with IP68 rating
- MagSafe system to improve wireless charging via a magnet
- 4 colors available:
- Removing the block and charging cable
- Price: iPhone 12 Pro at $ 1399 and Pro Max at $ 1549
- Available October 23, 2020
Apple’s iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max are really for photo and video enthusiasts.
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