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Apple Begins Pre-orders for iPhone 12 Worldwide


Thu 15 Oct 2020 | 11:22 AM
Ahmed Yasser

Apple decided to launch pre-orders for new iPhone 12 versions simultaneously around the world. Acceptance of pre-orders in many countries will begin tomorrow at 15:00 Moscow time.

The two 6.1” models, the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro, that you can pre-order this Friday, they will begin shipping on Friday next week. The iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini will be available for booking on November 6.

On other hand, Apple prepared new accessories that work with the new MagSafe wireless charging system along with a 20W wired charger.

Apple Releases 6.1- Inch IPhone 12 First

Noteworthy, Apple launched the iPhone 12 lineup during a virtual event on Tuesday. The new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Mini, come in five colors, have a new squared-off design, and are 5G-enabled.

According to Apple, iPhone 12 Pro models feature Smart Data mode, which extends battery life by intelligently assessing 5G needs and balancing data usage, speed, and power in real time.

Also, A14 Bionic is the first chip in the smartphone industry built on 5-nanometer process. It has the fastest CPU and GPU by up to 50 % compared to the fastest competing smartphone chips.

According to IDC data, Apple’s iPhone shipments grew 11.2% on the year during the April-to-June quarter, making it the only smartphone maker that saw unit sales increase amid the global pandemic.

Moreover, some market watchers had expected the company to revamp the model each year to revive sales

Noteworthy, Apple started producing 5G iPhones in mid-September. The production of the 5G phones will start with at least one models, the lowest-priced version with a 6.1-inch OLED screen and two rear cameras.

This model accounts for around 40% of the production orders Apple has placed for 5G handsets. The most expensive model will be the 6.7-inch, triple-camera 5G iPhone, according to Nikkei report.