Apple’s most recent lineup of iPhones, the iPhone 12 series, offers users a variety of new and striking features to take advantage of. Perhaps the most noteworthy is that all devices included in the iPhone 12 range are 5G compatible. Although the 5G network is still not yet widely available in many areas, it promises to deliver faster speeds, better connectivity, higher capacity, and lower latency.
Another significant improvement in the iPhone 12 series is the versatile, professional grade cameras they offer. All iPhone models are available at TELUS with plans and packages to meet your specific needs.
iPhone 12 Series Outstanding Camera Systems
There are four new models in the iPhone 12 series which includes the iPhone 12 standard, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max. For the purpose of camera comparisons, we will break it down into 3 groups for easier comparability.
TELUS iPhone 12 & iPhone 12 Mini – Camera Features
Designed with 2 cameras on each device, these iPhone models have all your basic needs covered for capturing amazing images and brilliant photos. The standard iPhone 12 and the mini version have a similar camera set up based on features and functionality. The main camera on both devices has been given a considerable upgrade over previous models. Still delivering 12 megapixels, the cameras have been improved to provide clearer images in a range of conditions and brightness.
Some of the main features of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Mini cameras are:
- Rear camera with 7-element lens assembly (up from a 3-element lens on iPhone 11)
- Wide camera brings in 27% more light than previous models
- A second 12-megapixel ultra wide camera with 5-element lens with 120-degree field of view
- Improved speed on the Deep Fusion computational photography system for taking photos in low to medium light
- New feature called Night Mode which provides automatic adjustment in low-light settings for clear and vibrant images
- Smart HDR 3 system uses machine learning for more natural colour contrast
- Dolby Vision HDR video at 30 fps
TELUS iPhone 12 Pro – Camera Features
If camera performance and functionality is a top priority, you may want to consider upgrading to the iPhone 12 Pro. The iPhone 12 Pro features 3 cameras and LIDAR sensor technology. LIDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a remote sensing method that works like radar by emitting light pulses instead of radio waves to measure distances.
iPhone 12 Pro features include:
- Same main and ultrawide cameras featured on iPhone 12 with 7-element lens assembly
- Wide camera brings in 27% more light than previous models
- 52mm-equivalent telephoto lens provides 2x optical zoom and 10x digital zoom
- Night mode with auto-adjust in low light
- LIDAR technology provides 6x faster autofocus in poorly lit areas
- Smart HDR 3 system uses machine learning for more natural colour contrast
- Dolby Vision HDR video at 60 fps
TELUS iPhone 12 Pro Max – Camera Features
Even more impressive than the cameras on the iPhone 12 Pro, the Pro Max is ideal for those interested in professional grade photos and maximum camera functionality. Featuring a 47% larger sensor, the wide camera on the Pro Max translates into an 87% improvement for low-light images according to the Apple experts.
iPhone 12 Pro Max features include:
- Main camera has a 47% larger sensor
- Same ultrawide camera featured on iPhone 12 & Pro with 7-element lens assembly
- Wide camera brings in 27% more light than previous models
- 65mm-equivalent focal length lens for 2.5x optical zoom and 12x digital zoom
- Sensor-shift optical image stabilization to offset movement and prevent blurry images
- LIDAR technology provides 6x faster autofocus in poorly lit areas
- Smart HDR 3 system uses machine learning for more natural colour contrast
- Dolby Vision HDR video at 60 fps
Other Features of iPhone 12 Series Offered at TELUS
In addition to the remarkable camera upgrades, the iPhone 12 series has several other features that make it an excellent smartphone selection.
- A14 Bionic chip for exceptional speed
- Edge-to-edge OLED display (Super Retina XDR display)
- Ceramic Shield with 4x better drop performance
- Improved spill and splash resistance
- 5G compatibility for better coverage, and reduced lag (iPhone Mini is the world’s smallest & lightest 5G phone)
- Wireless turbo charge capability
- Enhanced security for data protection and privacy