10/13 Release: Sorting through the news about the iPhone 12, more colors for iPhone 12 mini | Analyst: Pro Max fears to cost RM415 more, innovative price!
Although Apple’s September 15 event didn’t bring the iPhone 12, but a lot of rumors about the new phone have been spread. The following is a compilation of the scoops about the iPhone 12 so far, for the fans who are ready to buy a new iPhone.
▼ Release Date
Jon Prosser believes that Apple will release four new phones at the 13th October launch, but the Pro and Pro Max series won’t ship until late November.
▼ iPhone 12 Models & Specs
Rumors about iPhone 12 models, predicts that 4 models will be launched, they are the 5.4″ iPhone 12 mini, the 6.1″ iPhone 12, the 6.1″ iPhone 12 Pro, and the 6.7″ iPhone 12 Pro Max. There’s a leak, iPhone 12 mini will not support 5G, equipped with OLED screen, available in 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB. Another analysis indicated that the thickness of the iPhone 12 series phones is 7.4mm. The iPhone Pro and Pro Max series will be equipped with LiDAR scanners. Earlier, TianFeng International analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo said that the iPhone 12 series should not have a 120Hz display. As the 120Hz display requires a more powerful battery, the battery of the iPhone 12 series is still insufficient. It is expected that the 120Hz iPhone may not be realized until next year.
▼ Color
In terms of colors, there are rumors that iPhone 12 mini will launch more colors, includes black, white, coral, light blue, red and purple, there are also rumors that it may launch the same green as the iPad Air. The iPhone 12 and higher-end Pro Max series retain black, white, and silver.
▼ Selling Price
In terms of selling prices, Bank of America analyst, Wamsi Mohan said, the highest-end iPhone 12 Pro Max will rise $100 to $1399 (about RM 5822); The iPhone 12 mini that does not support 5G starts at US$649 (about RM2701). Due to pricing reasons, it will probably come with a B14 processor, while the rest of the iPhone 12 series will come with an A14 processor.
