A14 Bionic Chip
Powered by Apple’s A14 Bionic processor, built on a 5 nm node. Delivering high-stability performance via a 6‑core CPU (2 Firestorm + 4 Icestorm), 4‑core Apple GPU, and a 16‑core Neural Engine. Comparable to the 12 Pro’s chip but paired with 4 GB RAM.
6.1″ Super Retina XDR OLED Display
Featuring a 2532×1170 resolution (~460 ppi), OLED panel with HDR10, Dolby Vision, True Tone, and up to 1,200 nits peak brightness. All under Ceramic Shield front glass offering excellent protection.
Advanced Dual Rear Cameras
12 MP wide (ƒ/1.6) and 12 MP ultra-wide (ƒ/2.4 with 120° FoV) sensors, supported by Night Mode on all cameras, Smart HDR 3, and Deep Fusion. Capture Dolby Vision HDR video at 4K up to 30 fps.
Front TrueDepth Camera
12 MP, ƒ/2.2 aperture selfie shooter with Night Mode, Smart HDR, and 4K@60fps video capabilities.
5G Connectivity & Wi‑Fi 6
Full support for Sub‑6 GHz and mmWave 5G in select markets, future-proofed with Smart Data Mode to optimize battery life. Wi‑Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and UWB included.
Battery & Charging
Equipped with a 2,815 mAh (10.78 Wh) battery and supports fast 20 W wired charging (50% in ~30 minutes) and 15 W MagSafe wireless charging (Qi-enabled). Chargers are not included in the box.
Durable Build & Water Resistance
Crafted with aluminum edges and glass front/back. Rated IP68 for protection against water immersion up to 6 m for 30 minutes. Weighing approximately 164 g in a slim 7.4 mm chassis.
Software Support
Originally released with iOS 14, the iPhone 12 supports updates through iOS 18 and is expected to remain supported into 2027–2028.
