iPhone 12 series phones

iPhone 12 Release Date, Specifications, Pros and Cons – The 2020 iPhone is expected to be launched in September or October of this year. The iPhone 2020 is to be named iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro if the same naming scheme is followed by Apple as for the 2019 iPhone. Major updates will be featured in the 2020 iPhones and OLED screens are expected in all the 2020 iPhones with a refresh rate of 120Hz in the higher-end models, but due to battery life constraints, it’s not guaranteed.

Release Date and Features: iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Max and iPhone pro Max Pro

Release Date

There are already a dozen of rumors about the upcoming devices, which are expected to release in September or October 2020. The October month is circled by most Apple watchers on their calendars after it was reported to push the mass production by a month by the Wall Street Journal. It’s the first time since 2011 that the iPhone 12 launch event was being pushed to October.

iPhone 12 will appear in late September with the phone shipping in early October, according to an analyst from Wedbush, Daniel Ives. Behind Apple’s normal schedule this would be only a few weeks.

Features

It is expected that the 5.4 inches screen comes with iPhone 12, the 6.1 inches for iPhone 12 Pro, 6.1 inches for iPhone 12 Max, and 6.7 inches for iPhone 12 Pro Max are the four iPhone 12 series models that are expected to come this year.

The higher OLED devices with triple-lens cameras come with iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max while the lower-end iPhones with dual camera models, as per rumors. A 120Hz refresh rate in some higher-end models could be expected, but not guaranteed due to battery life constraints. However, all 2020 iPhones feature OLED displays screen, regardless of their price. A significant redesign with a metal frame will be featured in the iPhones coming in 2020, which is similar to the iPhone 4 or the iPad Pro frame.

A new TrueDepth camera system cutting down on the side of the notch with a 3D triple-lens rear camera system using a laser for calculating the depth information of objects in the room, improving both photography and AR capabilities are present in the new iPhone 12, as per rumors. Likely similar to the LiDAR Scanner in the 2020 iPad Pro, this shall be limited to the higher-end iPhone models.

Moreover, 5G networks that are much faster than the 4G LTE networks are supported in the new 2020 iPhone. As per rumors, 5G connectivity is supported in all the iPhone 12 devices, but mmWave support in all countries is not yet clear. An Apple-designed, 5 nanometer A14 chip manufactured by TSMC will be used in the iPhone 12 models coming in 2020. Both speed and efficiency improvements that could bring small gains in battery life are expected by the A14 chips.

The iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max are the expected high-end devices, with a maximum internal storage space of 512 GB and a stainless steel body. On the other hand, the expected price for the more sophisticated iPhone 12 is around $ 1,400.

iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Max and iPhone pro Max Specifications Detail

Below are the details of the expected specifications of the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Max, and iPhone Pro Max.

SpecificationsiPhone 12 Pro MaxiPhone 12 ProiPhone 12 MaxiPhone 12
DisplayOLED 6.7 inchesOLED 6.1 inchesOLED 6.1 inchesOLED 5.4 inches
BodyStainless steelStainless steelAluminumAluminum
ProcessorA14 BionicA14 BionicA14 BionicA14 Bionic
Network5G
mmWave
5G
mmWave
5G5G
CameraTriple rear cameras
LiDAR
Triple rear cameras
LiDAR
Dual rear camerasDual rear cameras
Storage128GB
256GB
512GB
128GB
256GB
512GB
128GB
256GB
128GB
256GB
Price$1,099
$1,199
$1,399
$999
$1,099
$1,299
$749
$849
$649
$749

Pros and Cons: iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Max and iPhone pro Max Pro

Below are the lists of the expected pros and cons of the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Max, and iPhone pro Max.

advantages and disadvantages of iPhone 12 mini
advantages and disadvantages of iPhone 12
advantages and disadvantages of iPhone 12 Pro
advantages and disadvantages of iPhone 12 Pro Max

Pros

  1. 5G network is supported
  2. Dust and water-resistant
  3. The system supports electronic payment
  4. Glass and stainless are of excellent materials
  5. The refresh rate is 60Hz
  6. Availability with more than 128 / 256 / 512Hz
  7. Wireless and fast charging are supported
  8. A stereo speaker is available
  9. 4K front and back video shooting with various other beats are supported
  10. The phone fingerprint via the iris scanner is considered safe to date
  11. Unparalleled image processing and features with very professional cameras

Cons

  1. Installing an external memory as usual for Apple phones is not supported
  2. 3.5mm headphone jack is not supported
  3. FM radio is not supported in the radio system
  4. The battery life or the phone price is not yet announced.
Sumit Pandit
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