Apple iPhone 12 Pro Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Apple iPhone 12 Pro - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

Added by Richard Taylor on 10.14.20 | Last update 11.11.21

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Apple iPhone 12 Pro is a 2020 smartphone. It measures 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm and weighs 189 g. It has a Super Retina XDR OLED display measuring 6.1" inches. The resolution is 1170 x 2532 and 460 ppi pixel density.

There is Dual front camera with 12 MP. The main camera is Quad with 12 MP.

It runs on Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) CPU with 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM memory. The battery is 2815 mAh.

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Apple iPhone 12 Pro specs

General specs

Brand and model	Apple iPhone 12 Pro
Release date	2020, October 13
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)
Body build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
Colors	Silver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
Battery	2815 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Battery life
Stand by time- Up to 17 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 65 h
Approximate price	1120 EUR

Screen

Technology	Super Retina XDR OLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	6.1" inc
Screen area	90.2 cm²
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	86.0%
Screen resolution	1170 x 2532 px
PPI /points per inch/	460 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other	- Dolby Vision -Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -800 nits (typ) -1200 nits (peak)

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	12 MP, Quad
Camera specs
-12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6'' -TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score	128
DxOMark Photo	135
DxOMark Video	112
Front (selfie) camera	12 MP, Dual
Specifications	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6'' SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Functions	HDR
Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Selfie Score	98
DxOMark Photo	101
DxOMark Video	93

Performance

Operating system OS	iOS 14.1
Chipset	Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Other models with the same chipset include: Apple iPhone 12, Apple iPhone 12 Pro, Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, Apple iPhone 12 mini
Processor CPU
- Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
Graphics processor GPU	- Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory	No
Internal memory	128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total	683146 (Rank 83 of 117)
Antutu 10 CPU	182590 (Rank 66 of 85)
Antutu 10 GPU	256771 (Rank 40 of 85)
Antutu 10 Mem	117835 (Rank 64 of 85)
Antutu 10 UX	125950 (Rank 66 of 85)
Antutu 8 Score	599059 (Rank 59 of 1142)
GeekBench 6 Single Core	1976 (Rank 13 of 461)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	4333 (Rank 22 of 461)
GeekBench 6 Metal	15735 (Rank 12 of 26)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	1583 (Rank 12 of 1570)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	3930 (Rank 81 of 1565)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
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Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC	Yes
USB	Lightning, USB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	No
Headphone jack	No
Others
-

Other features

- Sensors - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi fast wireless charging 15W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) - Versions: A2407 (International); A2341 (USA); A2406 (Canada, Japan); A2408 (China, Hong Kong)

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Apple. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Apple may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.

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Model	Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 11 Pro	Apple iPhone XR	Apple iPhone 11	Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max	Apple iPhone 6s	Apple iPhone 7	Apple iPhone X	Apple iPhone 8	Apple iPhone 7 Plus
Year	2020	2019	2018	2019	2019	2015	2016	2017	2017	2016
Screen	6.7 " Super Retina XDR OLED	5.8 " XDR OLED	6.1 " IPS LCD	6.1 " IPS LCD	6.5 " OLED	4.7 " LED-backlit IPS LCD	4.7 " LED-backlit IPS LCD	5.8 " Super AMOLED	4.7 " LED-backlit IPS LCD	5.5 " LED-backlit IPS LCD
Camera	Quad 12 MP	Triple 12 MP	Single 12 MP	Dual 12 MP	Triple 12 MP	Single 12 MP	Single 12 MP	Dual 12 MP	Single 12 MP	Dual 12 MP
Weight	228 gr	188 gr	194 gr	194 gr	226 gr	143 gr	138 gr	174 gr	148 gr	188 gr
Battery	3687 mah	3046 mah	2942 mah	3110 mah	3969 mah	1715 mah	1960 mah	2716 mah	1821 mah	2900 mah
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