Apple iPhone 12 high-end smartphone launched into the market. So, check out Apple iPhone 12 advantages (Pros), disadvantages (Cons), problems, and drawbacks/defects before purchasing. Currently, it is available on online shopping sites like Apple, Flipkart, Amazon to buy.
Best Price: Rs.79,999(India), $799(USA)
Apple iPhone 12 Advantages (Pros):
- Apple iPhone 12 comes with latest iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 14.2.
- It offers 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED capacitive touchscreen with a good screen-to-body ratio of 86% and Multitouch in it.
- Its display has superb pixel density for its HD resolution(~460 PPI) with a 19:5:9 aspect ratio.
- The display is protected by Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating.
- Supports Dolby Vision, Wide color gamut, True-tone, and HDR10, 625 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak).
- Apple iPhone 12 comes with an Apple user interface which offers great features.
- It is built with glass front/back that is made up of Gorilla Glass and surrounded by an aluminum frame.
- The device is very lightweight to carry with just 164g and 7.4 mm in thickness.
- It supports Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM).
- Apple iPhone 12 has equipped with a powerful Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) Chipset and the performance is very smooth with no lags.
- It encompasses with Hexa-core processor and Apple GPU (4-core graphics) GPU. So gaming performance is stunning.
- It provides 4 GB of RAM for uninterrupted multitasking.
- Brings an internal memory of 64/128/256 GB
- It offers Dual 12 MP (f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS) + 12 MP (f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6″) rear camera with additional features like Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama).
- The main camera supports quad HD video recording at 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec.
- It offers Dual 12 MP (f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″) + SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) front-facing camera with additional features like HDR.
- The selfie camera supports 4k video recording at 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS.
- It has a battery capacity of 2815 mAh(Non-removable) which is good for heavy usage. Supports Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised), and Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 15W.
- Supports almost all connectives like Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, 3G, 4G, 5G, and NFC.
- Supports sensors like Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer.
- It offers great loudspeakers best in smartphones
- It is available in Black, White, Red, Green, Blue colors to choose from.
- Apple iPhone 12 supports additional features like IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified).
Apple iPhone 12 Disadvantages (Cons):
- Costly for its features.
- No USB Type C reversible connector support
- No 3.5 mm headphone jack support.
- Battery life is not great when compared with the previous generation
- No charger or headphones in the box.
- No high refresh rate screen.
- FaceID does not work with a mask on.
- Old design style nothing great.
- No microSD slot to expand memory.
Check out Apple iPhone 12 Specifications:
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Apple |
| Model Name | iPhone 12 |
| SIM Type | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) – for China |
| Operating System | iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 14.2 |
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
| Processor | Hexa-core (2×3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4×1.8 GHz Icestorm) |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue |
| Accessories in Box | — |
| Display & Dimensions | |
| Touch Screen | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 625 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak) |
| 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) |
| 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 (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame |
| Other Display Features | Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating, Dolby Vision, Wide color gamut, True-tone |
| Main Camera Features | |
| Dual Camera | 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6″ |
| Other Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video Recording | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec. |
| Selfie Camera Features | |
| Dual Camera | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″ SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Other Features | HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| RAM and Storage | |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Internal Memory | 64/128/256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
| Battery Capacity & Features | |
| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion 2815 mAh battery |
| Fast battery Charging | Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) |
| Wireless Charging | Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 15W |
| Internet & Connectivity | |
| GPRS | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| Wifi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| USB Connectivity | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Other Features | |
| FM | No |
| Water Proof | IP68 dust/waterproof (up to 6m for 30 mins) |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Additional Features & Apps | USB Power Delivery 2.0, Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
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