iPhone12 new mini series in five colors, full introduction of the iPhone12 model size,
’s “bounced tickets” at the Apple Autumn Conference, the new iPhone 12 series finally arrived in the second special event in the fall.
In the early morning of October 14th, Beijing time, Apple launched the new iPhone 12 series online, including iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max, with prices starting at US$699.
In addition, in this event, Apple also launched MagSafe magnetic charger and protective case and a smart speaker product HomePod mini. After
almost all launched 5G mobile phones from domestic brands such as Huawei, OPPO, vivo, Xiaomi, ZTE, OnePlus, and realme, Apple also ushered in its first 5G mobile phone, and all iPhone 12 series support 5G network. At the press conference, Apple CEO Cook announced that "iPhone is about to enter the 5G era."
However, the new iPhone 12 series canceled the EarPods headset and charger standard in the box. Apple said the follow-up iPhone 11, XR and SE New phones will also follow up on this action and cancel EarPods headsets and chargers. As for the reason for the cancellation, Apple explained it as "saving packaging materials and reducing environmental impact." There are four models of
in one machine, and the new mini series
is the new generation iPhone 12 series. There are four versions of iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max. Among them, the iPhone 12 and mini versions are 6.1 inches and 5.4 inches, respectively, and the iPhone 12 Pro series has 6.1 inches and 6.7 inches in two sizes.
iPhone 12’s screen material has been changed from LCD to OLED, with a narrower frame, 11% thinner than the previous generation, and 16% lighter. The new machine adopts a new square right-angle design, front and rear double-sided glass materials, and aluminum alloy matte frames. The overall look seems to be a tribute to the classic iPhone model-iPhone 4. The iPhone 4 has always been regarded as the "last proud work" of Apple founder Jobs. Compared with the previous generation of products, the iPhone 12 mini can be regarded as a new series. The official said that this product is smaller and lighter than the 4.7-inch iPhone 8, but has a 5.4-inch screen. In terms of taking pictures, the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini are still a combination of wide-angle + ultra-wide-angle dual-camera lenses, with an aperture of ƒ/1.6. The design of the
"big cup" iPhone 12 Pro series is the same as the previous two models, but it is equipped with three rear cameras, and uses a more advanced stainless steel material, which has higher waterproof performance, and the level reaches IP68. Apple claims It can last for 30 minutes at 6 meters underwater.
iPhone 12 Pro has further enhanced the camera, adopting a 12-megapixel rear three-camera design, of which the iPhone 12 Pro has a wide-angle, ultra-wide-angle, and telephoto lens group, a new wide-angle 7P lens, ƒ/1.6 aperture, 52mm focal length four Times telephoto. iPhone 12 Pro Max is a three-camera lens group (wide-angle, ultra-wide-angle, telephoto) + LiDAR, a new wide-angle 7P lens, ƒ/1.6, 65mm focal length five times the telephoto. The
phone also uses a new optical image stabilization system, which allows the camera sensor to shift when shooting, instead of the traditional lens shift. In addition to taking pictures, iPhone12 Pro also provides Apple ProRAW format, which is supported by all four cameras.
performance, iPhone 12 series built-in AppleSelf-developed A14 processor, this chip has been the first to be carried on the iPad released in September, which can smoothly run large mobile games such as League of Legends. The
A14 chip is based on 5nm process technology and is also the first smart phone to use a 5nm chip, which integrates 11.8 billion transistors. The A14 CPU uses a 6-core design, a GPU 4-core design, and is also equipped with a new 16-core Neural Engine. Officially, its performance is 80% higher than the previous generation, and it can process up to 11 trillion operations per second. Machine learning is 70% higher than the previous generation.
Compared with the previous generation products, the iPhone 12 series has no obvious changes in the price. The higher specifications of the iPhone 12 Pro series are 128G, 256G, and 512G. Three storage specifications are available. The iPhone 12 Pro starts at $999, and the iPhone 12 Pro Max starts at $1,099 and comes in four colors, namely gold, silver, graphite and sea blue.
iPhone 12 mini is priced from 699 US dollars, and iPhone 12 is priced from 799 US dollars. Both are available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB storage specifications. There are five colors in total, namely black, white, red, green and blue. In terms of time to market, the "Beggar Edition" iPhone 12 mini and the "Emperor Edition" iPhone 12 Pro Max will be on sale on November 13, and the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro will be on sale on October 23.
iPhone enters the 5G era
Since the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology officially issued a 5G license on June 6 last year, new domestic 5G phones have followed, and 5G mobile phones have become the general trend. The latest report released by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology shows that the cumulative shipments of 5G mobile phones in the domestic market from January to September reached 108 million, and the total number of new models on the market was 167, accounting for 47.7% and 46.5% respectively.
iPhone 12's full support for 5G is a milestone for the mobile phone market. The entry of iPhone into the 5G era may also mean that the mobile phone market has entered the 5G era.
is the first 5G mobile phone launched by Apple, and the iPhone 12's 5G capabilities are also "one step in place". In order to support the 5G network, Apple redesigned the frame of the iPhone 12, including the antenna of the aluminum middle frame, using custom 5G antennas and radio components.
At the same time, Apple said that it has optimized the 5G network. The new machine has added the "Smart Data Mode" intelligent data mode, which can determine whether the user really needs a 5G network according to the user's usage scenario, and then automatically selects 4G or 5G network to save money. The role of electricity. At the same time, the US model of this phone supports millimeter wave, and the Chinese model supports the Sub-6GHz standard.
Apple CEO Cook announced that "iPhone is about to enter the 5G era."
"5G is by far the most exciting step." Cook said that 5G is faster, has lower latency, and has privacy and security. Advantage because there is no need to connect to public hotspots. At the
press conference, executives from Verizon, the largest US operator, released the platform for the iPhone 12. At the same time, Apple also showed the scene of watching ultra-high-definition video games from 5G multiple angles in the video. Two special products
At this special event, Apple also launched MagSafe magnetic charger and protective case, as well as a smart speaker product-HomePod mini. The
MagSafe charger can charge mobile phones and watches at the same time. With a magnetic design, the MagSafe wallet can be buckled on the mobile phone.
HomePod mini is a full product of Apple. Unlike HomePod, the mini version is smaller and cheaper. It is available in black and white and costs $99.
This product is equipped with a backlit touch screen, which can control the volume, play/pause, and it can also shine when the user calls Siri. Equipped with Apple S5 chip, it supports full-frequency unit and two low-frequency passive units, 360-degree sounding Apple calls it "computed audio", and designed a complex tuning model for him to optimize loudness and dynamic range.
Apple emphasized the sound quality of this product and its importance as a family center. Apple said that Siri and HomePod Mini can fulfill all your expectations of smart speakers. In addition, Apple claims that Siri's voice recognition accuracy has doubled in the past three years.
In addition, at the press conference, Apple stated that the iPhone 12 series packaging box will not contain earphones and chargers, only the Lightning to USB-C charging cable. Apple said the move is to "save packaging materials and reduce the impact on the environment." Follow-up iPhone 11, XR and SE new machines will cancel EarPods headsets and chargers.
However, industry insiders believe that in addition to the "environmental protection" factor that Apple claims, it may also reduce some of the costs to ensure that the price of the new iPhone will not increase too much. Although earphones and chargers are only accessory products, this move may cause some users to question. Source of
: Sohu Technology
