Apple iPhone 12 Pro
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro

Reported SAR values from FCC filings, how they compare, and the full specifications.

Display6.1 inches
ChipsetApple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
FCC IDBCG-E3545A

FCC ID BCG-E3545A · released 2020-09-25.

SAR overview

Reported US test values · W/kg averaged over 1 g of tissue · FCC limit 1.6 W/kg

Head SAR · cellular only1.16 W/kg72% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Body SAR · cellular only1.17 W/kg73% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Hotspot SAR · cellular only1.17 W/kg73% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Head SAR · simultaneous1.37 W/kg86% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Body SAR · simultaneous1.54 W/kg96% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
Hotspot SAR · simultaneous1.54 W/kg96% of the US 1.6 W/kg limit
0–0.400.41–0.800.81–1.201.21+ W/kg

Colors show reported SAR ranges, not a safety verdict. A lower listed maximum does not guarantee lower everyday exposure. How to read these numbers.

EU values and source
Head (EU, 10 g, 2 W/kg limit)0.99 W/kg
Body (EU, 10 g)0.99 W/kg
FCC IDBCG-E3545A
SourceRF Safe original phone profile

SAR comparison chart

Apple iPhone 12 Pro SAR chart: cellular-only versus simultaneous Wi-Fi and cellular test values
RF Safe source chart. Open it for the full-size version.

Head and body views

Apple iPhone 12 Pro head SAR visual
Head SAR view, as illustrated by RF Safe.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro body SAR visual
Body SAR view, as illustrated by RF Safe.

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Full specifications

General
PhoneApple iPhone 12 Pro
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Announced2020-10-13 22:15:31
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, October 23
Model NamesA2407, A2341, A2406, A2408
Display
TypeSuper Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Size6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
ProtectionScratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating
FeaturesScratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating Dolby VisionWide color gamutTrue-tone
Display TestContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera
Main CameraQuad Camera: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4m, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0m, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.4, 120, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Main FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Selfie CameraDual Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Selfie Camera FeaturesHDR
Selfie Camera Video4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Battery
TypeLi-Ion 2815 mAh, non-removable (10.78 Wh)
Battery TestEndurance rating 81h
ChargingFast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 15W
Hardware
Operating SystemiOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 14.2
ChipsetApple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPUApple GPU (4-core graphics)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 596244 (v8) GeekBench: 4056 (v5.1) GFXBench: 58fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Internal Storage128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
Card SlotNo
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Connectivity
Wi-fiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
USBLightning, USB 2.0
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFCYes
RadioNo
Sound
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm JackNo
Loudspeaker Test-24.2 LUFS (Very good)
Design
TypeBar
Dimensions146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in)
Weight189 g (6.67 oz)
ColorsSilver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
Network
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
2G NetworkGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China
3G NetworkHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2341
5G Network1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2341