Features
Faster forward.
5G speed. A14 Bionic, the fastest chip in a smartphone. And a Pro camera system that takes low-light photography to the next level — with an even bigger jump on iPhone 12 Pro Max.
Blast past fast.
5G speed. A14 Bionic, the fastest chip in a smartphone. An edge-to-edge OLED display. And Night mode on every camera.
Design and Display
To behold.
And be held.
The best iPhone display ever for incredible contrast and higher resolution. With Ceramic Shield, which has four times better drop performance.◊
Super Retina XDR◊
Same display as iPhone 12 Pro
iPhone 12
iPhone 12 mini
6.1”
5.4”
Super Retina XDR◊
Same display as iPhone 12 Pro
5G on iPhone
Say Hello to 5G.
Superfast speeds. Super-low latency. So you can get faster downloads, better-quality
video streaming, more responsive gaming and
real-time interactivity.◊
More 5G bands than any other smartphone for the broadest 5G coverage
A14 Bionic
The chip that pushes what’s possible.
A14 Bionic is the fastest chip in a smartphone. With a 16-core Neural Engine, it crunches trillions of operations each second. And it’s super-efficient for great battery life.◊
A14 Bionic
Same chip as iPhone 12 Pro
Without Night mode
With Night mode
Dual-Camera System
Low light is now a highlight.
Night mode on all cameras gives dimly lit photos — even selfies — a new level of detail.
All-new to iPhone 12
Ultra Wide camera now captures Night mode images
Wide camera now captures 27% more light
Without Night mode
With Night mode
All-new to iPhone 12
Ultra Wide camera now captures Night mode images
Wide camera now captures 27% more light
Video
Low lights. Camera. Action.
iPhone 12 lets you record, edit and play back Dolby Vision video. Use AirPlay to stream it to your Apple TV or smart TV.◊
Night mode Time-lapse video captures light trails and motion when you use a tripod
10-bit HDR video recording delivers 60 times more colours than 8-bit video
Why iPhone
There’s no phone like iPhone.
Easy to use
Simple and intuitive, so it’s easy to get around with just a tap or a swipe.
Smart performance
Apple-designed chip for speed, power efficiency and intelligence in everything you do.
Durable and retains value
iPhone is built to last and holds its value longer than other smartphones.
Protects your privacy
Every aspect is designed to keep your information private and secure.
Compare
Find the right iPhone for you.
MagSafe Accessories
Snap on a magnetic case, wallet, or both.
A new ecosystem of accessories for effortless attachment and faster wireless charging. With endless ways to combine, there is a mix to match any style.◊
Learn moreDurability
Claim based on iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro Ceramic Shield front compared with previous-generation iPhone.
Display
The display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.42 inches (iPhone 12 mini), 5.85 inches (iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone XS, iPhone X), 6.06 inches (iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12, iPhone 11, iPhone XR), 6.46 inches (iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XS Max), or 6.68 inches (iPhone 12 Pro Max) diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.
Mobile and Wireless
Data plan required. 5G and LTE are available in selected markets and through selected network providers. Speeds are based on theoretical throughput and vary based on site conditions and network. For details on 5G and LTE support, contact your provider and see apple.com/uk/iphone/cellular.
Power and Battery
All battery claims depend on network configuration and many other factors; actual results will vary. Battery has limited recharge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced by an Apple service provider. Battery life and charge cycles vary by use and settings. See apple.com/uk/batteries and apple.com/uk/iphone/battery.html for more information.
Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade requires a subscription.
AirPlay Streaming
Requires an Apple TV or AirPlay-enabled TV.
Availability
Some features may not be available for all countries or all areas.
Accessories
Accessories sold separately.
Tech specs
Camera
12MP camera
Charging Times
Fast-charge capable
Weight
Weighs 162g
Screen size
6.1 inch screen
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Custom plans
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UK calls/texts to standard UK landlines and mobiles and when roaming in our Europe Zone. Fair Usage policy applies. Special and out of bundle numbers chargeable. 4G phone required to access 4G. 4G available in selected areas.
Change your airtime tariff after 30 days and then once every billing month during your minimum contract period, choosing from a selected family of tariffs. Some tariff extras are only available on the starting tariff, are not transferable, and may be lost if you change to an ineligible tariff. Devices are subject to availability.
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Unlimited Data available on O2 Custom Plans on selected handsets and selected SIM Only tariffs. Fair use policy applies, personal and non-commercial usage only. If you regularly use 650GB of data per month or tether 12 or more devices we may consider this to be non permitted use and have the right to move you to a more suitable plan. EU roaming capped at 25GB per month, chargeable at £3.50 per GB afterwards. For full terms see www.o2.co.uk/terms.