The iPhone 12, released in October 2020, marked a significant step in Apple’s smartphone lineup. It introduced a new design language while packing cutting-edge features that elevated the iPhone experience. Below are the key details about the iPhone 12:

Design and Build

• Materials: The iPhone 12 features a flat-edge design with aerospace-grade aluminum edges and a durable Ceramic Shield front cover. The Ceramic Shield offers 4x better drop performance compared to previous models.
• Colors: It is available in a vibrant range of colors, including Black, White, (PRODUCT)RED, Green, Blue, and later, Purple.
• Dimensions: The phone is slim and lightweight, measuring 146.7mm x 71.5mm x 7.4mm and weighing just 162 grams.
• Water Resistance: Rated IP68, it can withstand water up to 6 meters deep for 30 minutes.

Display

• Size: It sports a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display.
• Technology: The OLED display delivers stunning contrast, deeper blacks, and HDR support.
• Resolution: With a resolution of 2532 x 1170 pixels at 460 ppi, it offers sharp and vivid visuals.
• Brightness: The peak brightness reaches 1200 nits in HDR mode, ensuring excellent outdoor visibility.

Performance

• Processor: Powered by the A14 Bionic chip, the iPhone 12 was the first smartphone to feature a 5nm chip. It delivers top-tier performance and efficiency.
• 5G Support: This model introduced 5G capabilities, enabling faster downloads and streaming.
• iOS: At launch, it came with iOS 14 and continues to support newer versions of iOS.

Camera System

• Dual-Camera Setup:
  • 12 MP wide camera with an f/1.6 aperture for improved low-light performance.
  • 12 MP ultra-wide camera with a 120° field of view.
• Features: Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3, and 4K Dolby Vision HDR recording.
• Front Camera: The 12 MP TrueDepth front camera supports Night Mode and 4K recording.

Battery and Charging

• Battery Life: Offers up to 17 hours of video playback.
• Charging Options:
  • MagSafe: Introduced magnetic wireless charging, supporting up to 15W.
  • Qi Wireless Charging: Supports up to 7.5W.
  • Lightning Port: Compatible with fast charging (50% charge in 30 minutes with a 20W adapter, sold separately).

Other Features

• MagSafe Accessories: The magnetic system also supports a range of accessories like cases, wallets, and chargers.
• Face ID: Advanced facial recognition for secure unlocking and authentication.
• Storage Options: Available in 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB configurations.
• Audio: Spatial audio and Dolby Atmos for an immersive sound experience.

Price

The price of the iPhone 12 in Nigeria varies depending on the storage configuration and retailer. Below is an approximate price range (in Nigerian Naira as of recent estimates):

• 64GB: ₦350,000 – ₦400,000
• 128GB: ₦400,000 – ₦450,000
• 256GB: ₦450,000 – ₦500,000