As of June 2025, the iPhone 12 series remains a viable option for those seeking a balance between performance and affordability. While Apple has discontinued this lineup, refurbished and pre-owned models are readily available through various retailers. Here’s an overview of the four models in the iPhone 12 series:
📱 iPhone 12 Mini
Display: 5.4-inch Super Retina XDR OLED (2340×1080 pixels)
Processor: A14 Bionic chip
RAM: 4GB
Storage Options: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
Rear Cameras: Dual 12MP (Wide and Ultra-Wide)
Front Camera: 12MP TrueDepth
Battery: 2227 mAh
Weight: 133 grams
Other Features: 5G support, MagSafe compatibility, IP68 water and dust resistance
📱 iPhone 12
Display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED (2532×1170 pixels)
Processor: A14 Bionic chip
RAM: 4GB
Storage Options: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
Rear Cameras: Dual 12MP (Wide and Ultra-Wide)
Front Camera: 12MP TrueDepth
Battery: 2815 mAh
Weight: 162 grams
Other Features: 5G support, MagSafe compatibility, IP68 water and dust resistance
📱 iPhone 12 Pro
Display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED (2532×1170 pixels)
Processor: A14 Bionic chip
RAM: 6GB
Storage Options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Rear Cameras: Triple 12MP (Wide, Ultra-Wide, Telephoto) with LiDAR scanner
Front Camera: 12MP TrueDepth
Battery: 2815 mAh
Weight: 187 grams
Other Features: 5G support, MagSafe compatibility, IP68 water and dust resistance
📱 iPhone 12 Pro Max
Display: 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED (2778×1284 pixels)
Processor: A14 Bionic chip
RAM: 6GB
Storage Options: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Rear Cameras: Triple 12MP (Wide, Ultra-Wide, Telephoto) with LiDAR scanner
Front Camera: 12MP TrueDepth
Battery: 3687 mAh
Weight: 226 grams
Other Features: 5G support, MagSafe compatibility, IP68 water and dust resistance
🛒 Availability in India
While new units are scarce, refurbished and pre-owned iPhone 12 models are available through various retailers:
iPhone 12 Mini: Available at ₹62,941
iPhone 12: Prices start around ₹33,999
iPhone 12 Pro: Available from ₹34,011
iPhone 12 Pro Max: Prices start around ₹38,999
These devices offer a cost-effective alternative to newer models, providing robust performance and features suitable for most users.