Back in February, MacRumors reported that Apple was telling Apple Authorized Service Providers about a new same-unit repair method for iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 minis that previously would have been replaced. The memo obtained by MacRumors revealed that technicians would be able to offer same-unit repairs for iPhone 12 and 12 mini units that …
The iPhone 12 Pro Max offers several improvements in the camera department compared to the iPhone 12. The iPhone 12 Pro Max has a 47% larger sensor and larger pixels that will help with low-light photography, while a sensor-shift stabilizer can improve video recording. The telephoto lens supports 5x optical zoom. A camera review from …
A “real-life” speed comparison between the iPhone 12 Pro and the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra shows that the Snapdragon 865+ and its 12GB of memory are no match for Apple’s A14 Bionic coupled with just 6GB of RAM. The newest iPhone is always faster than the best available Android flagships, but Android devices usually come …
Apple’s new iPhone 12 Pro is selling even better than the company expected it to, and it might even have a chance of outselling the cheaper iPhone 12. Demand for the iPhone 12 Pro has reportedly pushed Apple to increase orders for the chips that support the device’s LiDAR scanner, which isn’t featured on the …
Apple brought COVID-19 Exposure Notifications to iOS 13 earlier this year, but some iPhone 12 owners are running into error messages when they attempt to use contact tracing apps. It appears that using an iCloud Backup to transfer data from an old iPhone to an iPhone 12 turns off exposure notifications, though it’s not clear …
The iPhone 12 Pro, Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, and Pixel 5 feature some of the best camera systems available on smartphones this year. There’s no perfectly objective way to compare these cameras’ performance, so that’s where a blind test can come in handy. A YouTube channel shot 25 samples with each phone and then compared …
A real-life speed test shows the iPhone 12 Pro’s advantages over its predecessors, the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone XS. Aside from the faster, more efficient, A14 Bionic processor, the iPhone 12 Pro also features an upgrade that Apple did not detail on stage. The iPhone 12 Pro handsets come with 6GB of RAM, compared …
The first iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro drop test shows that Apple’s drop performance claims are real. The new iPhones appear to prevent accidental glass damage much better than earlier models. Ceramic Shield glass withstands drops from up to 10 feet without damage. A case and screen protector are still advised, as dents and …
A YouTuber ran the same benchmark tests on the iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro, Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, and Pixel 5. The iPhone 12 Pro beat the Android phones in all tests, proving the A14 chip has no equivalent. The tests also showed the massive limitations of Pixel 5. The iPhone 11 Pro performed …
The first iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pros reviews are already out ahead of Friday’s in-store launch of the two handsets. All reviewers have touched on the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro camera performance to some degree, but there’s only one iPhone 12 camera review you need to see. Professional photographer Austin Mann took …
