Apple iPhone 16 vs Apple iPhone 12

Your phone

Apple

iPhone 16

Released in September 2024

The phone you want

Apple

iPhone 12

Released in October 2020

Prices

Trade it in · Apple iPhone 16

Up to €495

or €545 as shop credit (+10%)

Storage of your phone

Estimate for a phone that works perfectly, with no marks and a battery above 80%. The final offer is confirmed in the shop.

In our shop · Apple iPhone 12

Not sold in our shop right now.

Specifications

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Overview

Released: Your phone: September 2024 (better); The phone you want: October 2020
Format: Your phone: Classic; The phone you want: Classic
System at launch: Your phone: iOS 18; The phone you want: iOS 14

Screen

Screen size: Your phone: 6.1″; The phone you want: 6.1″
Screen type: Your phone: Super Retina XDR OLED; The phone you want: Super Retina XDR OLED
Refresh rate: Your phone: 60 Hz; The phone you want: 60 Hz
Resolution: Your phone: 1179 × 2556; The phone you want: 1170 × 2532

Performance

Processor: Your phone: A18; The phone you want: A14 Bionic
Memory (RAM): Your phone: 8 GB (better); The phone you want: 4 GB
Storage options: Your phone: 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB (better); The phone you want: 64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB

Cameras

Rear cameras: Your phone: 2 cameras: 48 MP main · 12 MP ultra wide; The phone you want: 2 cameras: 12 MP main · 12 MP ultra wide
Main camera: Your phone: 48 MP (better); The phone you want: 12 MP
Front camera: Your phone: 12 MP; The phone you want: 12 MP

Battery and charging

Battery capacity: Your phone: 3,561 mAh (better); The phone you want: 2,815 mAh
Wired charging: Your phone: 20 W; The phone you want: 20 W
Wireless charging: Your phone: 25 W (better); The phone you want: 15 W

Design

Size: Your phone: 147.6 × 71.6 × 7.8 mm; The phone you want: 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.4 mm
Weight: Your phone: 170 g; The phone you want: 164 g
Water resistance: Your phone: IP68; The phone you want: IP68
Unlocking: Your phone: Face ID; The phone you want: Face ID

Connectivity

Mobile network: Your phone: 5G; The phone you want: 5G
Wi-Fi: Your phone: Wi-Fi 7 (better); The phone you want: Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth: Your phone: 5.3 (better); The phone you want: 5.0
SIM: Your phone: nano-SIM + eSIM (eSIM only in US); The phone you want: nano-SIM + eSIM
Port: Your phone: USB-C (USB 2); The phone you want: Lightning

Extras

MagSafe: Your phone: Yes; The phone you want: Yes
Dynamic Island: Your phone: Yes (better); The phone you want: No
Action button: Your phone: Yes (better); The phone you want: No
Camera Control: Your phone: Yes (better); The phone you want: No