Apple Unveils iPhone 12 Series: Everything You Should Know About It

By Ines Besbes
on 13 October 2020

Today, Apple announced all the details about its four new iPhones: the iPhone 12, the iPhone 12 Pro, the iPhone 12 Pro Max and a new, smaller, iPhone 12 mini. All the phones are 5G-equipped which means they can connect to the next-generation high-speed wireless networks.

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The new iPhone understands your space and people like never before. The iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max include a LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) Scanner. It delivers cutting-edge depth-sensing capabilities. It is also 5G-enabled. The combination of these two features makes this one of the best devices for augmented reality (AR) experiences. 

The iPhone 12 Pro starts at A$1,699, while the iPhone Pro Max costs A$1,849. The iPhone 12 mini starts at A$1,199, while iPhone 12 starts at A$1,349.

iPhone 12 (A$1,349)

iPhone 12
iPhone 12
  • Colors: Black, White, Blue, Green and RED
  • Size: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display with HDR and True Tone
  • Design: Ceramic Shield front, glass back and aluminium design
  • Resistance: Water-resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes (IP68)
  • Camera: Dual 12-megapixel camera system (Ultra Wide, Wide) with Portrait mode, Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 30 fps, and 4K video at up to 60 fps with extended dynamic range
  • Selfie Camera: 12-megapixel TrueDepth front camera with Portrait mode, Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 30 fps, 4K video recording at up to 60 fps, and slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps
  • Connectivity: 5G and Gigabit LTE
  • Chip: A14 Bionic chip with next-generation Neural Engine
  • Battery life: Up to 17 hours of video playback; up to 11 hours of video playback (streamed)
  • Functionality: Face ID for secure authentication and Apple Pay, Compatible with MagSafe accessories
  • Charging mode: MagSafe, Qi wireless charging and Fast-charge–capable

iPhone 12 mini (A$1,199)

iPhone 12
iPhone 12 mini
  • Colors: Black, White, Blue, Green and RED
  • Size: 5.4-inch Super Retina XDR display with HDR and True Tone
  • Design: Ceramic Shield front, glass back and aluminium design
  • Resistance: Water-resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes (IP68)
  • Camera: Dual 12-megapixel camera system (Ultra Wide, Wide) with Portrait mode, Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 30 fps, and 4K video up to 60 fps with extended dynamic range
  • Selfie Camera: 12-megapixel TrueDepth front camera with Portrait mode, Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 30 fps, 4K video recording at up to 60 fps, and slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps
  • Connectivity: 5G and Gigabit LTE
  • Chip: A14 Bionic chip with next-generation Neural Engine
  • Battery life: Up to 15 hours of video playback; up to 10 hours of video playback (streamed)
  • Functionality: Face ID for secure authentication and Apple Pay, Compatible with MagSafe accessories
  • Charging mode: MagSafe, Qi wireless charging and Fast-charge–capable

iPhone 12 Pro (A$1,699)

iPhone 12 Pro
iPhone 12 Pro
  • Colors: Graphite, Silver, Gold and Pacific Blue
  • Size: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display with HDR and True Tone
  • Design: Ceramic Shield front, textured matt glass back and stainless steel design
  • Resistance: Water-resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes (IP68)
  • Camera: Pro 12-megapixel camera system (Ultra Wide, Wide, Telephoto) with Portrait mode, Night mode, Night mode Portrait, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Apple ProRAW, and Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 60 fps
  • Camera Technology: LiDAR Scanner for Night mode portraits, faster autofocus in low light and improved AR experiences
  • Selfie Camera: 12-megapixel TrueDepth front camera with Portrait mode, Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 30 fps, 4K video recording at up to 60 fps, and slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps
  • Connectivity: 5G and Gigabit LTE
  • Chip: A14 Bionic chip with next-generation Neural Engine
  • Battery life: Up to 17 hours of video playback; up to 11 hours of video playback (streamed)
  • Functionality: Face ID for secure authentication and Apple Pay, Compatible with MagSafe accessories
  • Charging mode: MagSafe, Qi wireless charging and Fast-charge–capable

iPhone 12 Pro Max (A$1,849)

iPhone 12 Pro Max
iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • Colors: Graphite, Silver, Gold and Pacific Blue
  • Size: 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR display with HDR and True Tone
  • Design: Ceramic Shield front, textured matt glass back and stainless steel design
  • Resistance: Water-resistant to a depth of 6 metres for up to 30 minutes (IP68)
  • Camera: Pro 12-megapixel camera system (Ultra Wide, Wide, Telephoto) with Portrait mode, Night mode, Night mode Portrait, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Apple ProRAW, and Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 60 fps
  • Camera Technology: LiDAR Scanner for Night mode portraits, faster autofocus in low light and improved AR experiences
  • Selfie Camera: 12-megapixel TrueDepth front camera with Portrait mode, Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 4K at 30 fps, 4K video recording at up to 60 fps, and slow-motion video support for 1080p at 120 fps
  • Connectivity: 5G and Gigabit LTE
  • Chip: A14 Bionic chip with next-generation Neural Engine
  • Battery life: Up to 20 hours of video playback; up to 12 hours of video playback (streamed)
  • Functionality: Face ID for secure authentication and Apple Pay, Compatible with MagSafe accessories
  • Charging mode: MagSafe, Qi wireless charging and Fast-charge–capable

The iPhone 12 series will be available for pre-order from October 16th at 11PM (AEDT).

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