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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | iOS 15.x |
| 2020-10-23 | 2022-03-18 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.08 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 429.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Avalanche and Blizzard, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3220 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 4-core GPU |
| 10.62 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2018mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.8 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 has an overall score of 88.7, which is just a bit better than Apple iPhone SE (2022)'s global score of 86.6. Both of these phones come with the same iOS 15.x OS (operating system). The iPhone 12 design has the same thickness than the Apple iPhone SE (2022), but it's somewhat heavier. IPhone SE (2022)'s processor is just as good as the CPU in iPhone 12, they have 6 cpu cores, 4 GB of RAM and a 64-bits CPU.
The iPhone 12 features a more vivid display than iPhone SE (2022), because it has a way higher resolution of 1170 x 2532, a way brighter screen, more pixels per inch in the display and a bigger display. The iPhone SE (2022)'s memory for games and applications is just as good as the iPhone 12 one, they have the same internal memory.
Apple iPhone 12 has just a bit better camera than iPhone SE (2022), and although they both have a 12 MP camera in the back, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Apple iPhone 12 also has a larger camera aperture. The iPhone 12 counts with a really longer battery life than iPhone SE (2022), because it has 2815mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Apple iPhone SE (2022), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Apple iPhone SE (2022). If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Apple iPhone SE (2022), giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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