Verdict
The Apple iPhone 12 is a fantastic smartphone that offers a range of new features and improvements over previous models. From its sleek new design to its powerful A14 Bionic chip and improved camera system, this device is sure to impress. Whether you’re a long-time Apple user or someone who’s new to the iPhone family, the iPhone 12 is definitely worth considering.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 175,599 Expected |
Other Countries | $632 €572 £481 ¥4442 ₹53030 ﷼2370 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | 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 - A2172 |
5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2172 |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2020, October 13 |
Status | Available. Released 2020, October 23 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in) |
Weight | 164 g (5.78 oz) |
Build | Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame |
SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) |
Protection | Ceramic Shield glass |
PLATFORM | |
OS | iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 16.4 |
Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
CPU | Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) |
GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | No |
Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Dual | 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6" |
Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec. |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
Features | HDR |
Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | No |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | No |
USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Ion 2815 mAh, non-removable (10.78 Wh) |
Charging | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (MagSafe) 7.5W wireless (Qi) |
MISC | |
Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple |
Models | A2403, A2172, A2402, A2404, iPhone13,2 |
Design and Display
The iPhone 12 features a sleek new design with a flat-edge aluminum frame and a ceramic shield front cover that provides improved durability and drop protection. The device is available in five stunning colors: black, white, red, green, and blue. The display on the iPhone 12 is a Super Retina XDR OLED display with a resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels.
Performance and Storage
The iPhone 12 is powered by the A14 Bionic chip, the fastest chip ever used in a smartphone. The A14 Bionic chip is powerful enough to effortlessly handle even the most challenging tasks. With 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, the iPhone 12 doesn’t support expandable memory. However, it does run on the more reliable iOS 14 operating system, which is a major upgrade from the previous iOS 13 version.
Triple Camera
The iPhone 12 boasts an exceptional camera system that is truly impressive. The device features a triple-camera system with a 12-megapixel ultra-wide lens and a 12-megapixel wide lens. The camera also supports Night mode, which allows you to take great photos in low-light conditions. Additionally, the iPhone 12’s camera has Smart HDR 3, which provides better dynamic range and more detail in photos.
Connectivity and Battery
The iPhone 12 supports 5G connectivity, which means you can enjoy faster download and upload speeds when using the device on a 5G network. It also offers connectivity options such as dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.0, and GPS. The iPhone 12 has a boosted battery capacity of 3500mAh and supports 18W charging through its new USB Type C port.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Apple iPhone 12 in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.