Apple iPhone 12 Pro vs Apple iPhone 12 comparison
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| Released at Oct, 2020 | Released at Oct, 2020 |
Pros
- More performance in the AnTuTu test
- Less weight
Side-by-side comparison of the Apple iPhone 12 Pro and the Apple iPhone 12. The key differences between them: 6GB vs 4GB RAM and 189g vs 164g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Size comparison
71.5 mm (2.81″)
146.7 mm (5.78″)
71.5 mm (2.81″)
146.7 mm (5.78″)
7.4 mm
7.4 mm
- Apple iPhone 12 Pro
- Apple iPhone 12
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2407 / A2341 / A2406 / A2408 / iPhone13,3 | A2403 / A2172 / A2402 / A2404 / iPhone13,2 | ||||||||
| In the Box | |||||||||
| USB‑C to Lightning Cable, Documentation | USB-C to Lightning Cable, Documentation | ||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iOS 14.1 | iOS 14.1 | ||||||||
Body
| Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4mm | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4mm | ||||||||
| Weight | |||||||||
| 189g | 164g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | ||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Silver / Graphite / Gold / Pacific Blue | Black / White / Red / Green / Blue / Purple | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1" | 6.1" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Super Retina XDR OLED | Super Retina XDR OLED | ||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1170x2532 pixels | 1170x2532 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 460ppi | 460ppi | ||||||||
| Protection | |||||||||
| Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating | Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating | ||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS / 12MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom / 12MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6" | 12MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS / 12MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6" | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 12MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" | 12MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" | ||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) | Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | ||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6GB | 4GB | ||||||||
| RAM type | |||||||||
| LPDDR4 | LPDDR4 | ||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 / 256 / 512GB | 64 / 128 / 256GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM / eSIM | Nano-SIM / eSIM | ||||||||
| Cellular technology | |||||||||
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | ||||||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||||||
| a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.0 | 5.0 | ||||||||
| NFC | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO | GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| Lightning, USB 2.0 | Lightning, USB 2.0 | ||||||||
Audio
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | ||||||||
| Face ID | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Accelerometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Barometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Gyro sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Hall sensor | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Proximity sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Ambient Light sensor | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Battery
| Capacity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2815mAh | 2815mAh | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Ion | Li-Ion | ||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Wireless charging | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Reverse wireless charging | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Performance
| AnTuTu | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 596244 (v8) | 568674 (v8) | ||||||||
| GeekBench | |||||||||
| 4056 (v5.1) | 4067 (v5.1) | ||||||||
FAQ
What is the difference between the iPhone 12 Pro and the iPhone 12?
The main differences are: 6GB vs 4GB RAM and 189g vs 164g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has more RAM, the iPhone 12 Pro or the iPhone 12?
The iPhone 12 Pro has more RAM: 6GB vs 4GB.
Which is lighter, the iPhone 12 Pro or the iPhone 12?
The iPhone 12 is lighter: 164g vs 189g.
Which is faster, the iPhone 12 Pro or the iPhone 12?
The iPhone 12 Pro scores higher in the AnTuTu benchmark: 596244 (v8) vs 568674 (v8).
