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Apple iPhone 12 Pro
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro

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6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 14.2FCC ID BCG-E3545A

At a glance

The facts most people need before the deep specification sheet.

Display6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
ProcessorApple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Operating systemiOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 14.2
BatteryLi-Ion 2815 mAh, non-removable (10.78 Wh)
Main cameraQuad Camera: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4m, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0m, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Announced2020-10-13 22:15:31
Dimensions146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in)
SAR
Hybrid SAR profile
Cellular-only and simultaneous transmitters
US limit 1.6 W/kg
Head · Cellular
1.16 W/kg
72.5% of 1.6#64
Body · Cellular
1.17 W/kg
73.1% of 1.6#66
Hotspot · Cellular
1.17 W/kg
73.1% of 1.6#50
Head · Wi-Fi + Cell
1.37 W/kg
85.6% of 1.6#28
Body · Wi-Fi + Cell
1.54 W/kg
96.2% of 1.6#53
Hotspot · Wi-Fi + Cell
1.54 W/kg
96.2% of 1.6#42
PositionCellular onlyDifferenceWi-Fi + cellular
Head1.16 W/kg 72.50% · #6415.3% lower1.37 W/kg 85.63% · #28
Body1.17 W/kg 73.13% · #6624.0% lower1.54 W/kg 96.25% · #53
Hotspot1.17 W/kg 73.13% · #5024.0% lower1.54 W/kg 96.25% · #42

Difference = (1 − cellular-only ÷ simultaneous) × 100. Rank and percentage values come from the supplied RF Safe cache. SAR is a compliance measurement, not an individualized health prediction.

Complete specifications

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◉  General
Phone
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Announced
2020-10-13 22:15:31
Status
Available. Released 2020, October 23
Price
$ 999.00 / £ 999.00
Model Names
A2407, A2341, A2406, A2408
▣  Display
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 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)
Protection
Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating
Features
Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating Dolby VisionWide color gamutTrue-tone
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Introduction: The Apple iPhone 12 Pro boasts some impressive specs, including a Super Retina XDR OLED display, scratch-resistant ceramic glass with oleophobic coating, and Dolby Vision. These features enhance the user's viewing experience and provide added protection for the phone. Display: Type: Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak) The Super Retina XDR OLED display is a significant improvement from older models. The HDR10 technology provides a wider range of colors and deeper blacks, resulting in a more immersive viewing experience. The 800 nits (typ) and 1200 nits (peak) brightness levels allow for easy viewing in bright sunlight. Size: 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio) The 6.1-inch display provides ample space for viewing content, without being too large or unwieldy. The screen-to-body ratio of 86% allows for a more immersive experience, as the display takes up most of the front of the phone. Resolution: 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density) The high resolution of the display results in crisp and clear images, with a pixel density of approximately 460 ppi. The 19.5:9 aspect ratio is perfect for viewing widescreen content without any black bars. Protection: Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating The scratch-resistant ceramic glass and oleophobic coating provide added protection for the display, ensuring that it stays in good condition even with regular use. The ceramic glass is particularly resistant to scratches and other damage. Features: Dolby Vision, Wide color gamut, True-tone The Dolby Vision technology provides stunning visuals, enhancing the viewing experience even further. The wide color gamut allows for accurate and vibrant colors, and the True-tone feature adjusts the display based on the ambient lighting, ensuring that colors are always accurate. Display Test: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) The contrast ratio of the display is infinite, which means that the blacks are truly black, and the colors are incredibly vivid. This results in an immersive viewing experience that is hard to beat. Conclusion: Overall, the display on the Apple iPhone 12 Pro is impressive, with a high resolution, wide color gamut, and Dolby Vision technology. The scratch-resistant ceramic glass and oleophobic coating provide added protection, while the True-tone feature adjusts the display based on ambient lighting. I highly recommend considering the iPhone 12 Pro for its stunning display. Value Assessment: The display on the iPhone 12 Pro is a standout feature, and it is certainly worth the price of the phone. The added protection of the scratch-resistant ceramic glass and oleophobic coating is a bonus, making this phone a great investment for anyone who values a high-quality viewing experience.
◎  Camera
Main Camera
Quad Camera: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4m, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0m, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Main Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera
Dual Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Selfie Camera Features
HDR
Selfie Camera Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
ϟ  Battery
Type
Li-Ion 2815 mAh, non-removable (10.78 Wh)
Charging
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 15W
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Battery The Apple iPhone 12 Pro comes equipped with a Li-Ion 2815 mAh battery that is non-removable. This battery type is one of the four commonly used battery types in cell phones, offering reliable and long-lasting power. Compared to older models, the iPhone 12 Pro boasts an endurance rating of 81h, allowing users to enjoy extended usage times. Additionally, the phone is equipped with fast charging capabilities, reaching 50% in just 30 minutes. It also supports USB Power Delivery 2.0 and Qi magnetic fast wireless charging at 15W, providing users with various charging options. Conclusion Overall, the battery specs of the Apple iPhone 12 Pro are impressive and offer long-lasting power with various charging options. With its fast charging capabilities and 81-hour endurance rating, users can enjoy extended usage times without worrying about running out of battery. I highly recommend this phone to those who prioritize battery life and charging options.
◆  Hardware
Operating System
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 14.2
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Performance
AnTuTu: 596244 (v8) GeekBench: 4056 (v5.1) GFXBench: 58fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Internal Storage
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
Card Slot
No
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
⌁  Connectivity
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
◒  Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
No
◇  Design
Type
Bar
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in)
Weight
189 g (6.67 oz)
Colors
Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
⌁  Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
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 - A2341
5G Network
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2341