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Apple iPhone 12 Comparison & Specs

Apple iPhone 12

  • A14 Bionic

    5 nm

  • 2815 mAh

    20W

  • 6.1"

    1170 x 2532 pixels

  • 12 MP

    4K@24/30/60fps

  • Specs

Nothing Phone (3)

Nothing Phone (3) Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (3)

  • Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

    4 nm

  • 5150 mAh

    65W

  • 6.7"

    1260x2800 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30/60fps

  • Specs
Apple iPhone 12 Comparison & Specs

Apple iPhone 12

Nothing Phone (3) Comparison & Specs

Nothing Phone (3)

General
Launch Date
October 13, 2020
July 01, 2025
Availability
Available Now
July 15
OS
iOS 14.1
Android 15
Custom UI
Nothing OS 3.5
OS Updates
7 Years
5 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
7 Years
AI Features
Essential Space, Essential Search
Body
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm
160.60 x 75.59 x 8.99 mm
Thickness
7.4 mm
8.99 mm
Weight
164 g
218 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass Victus
Build Details
Aluminum Frame
Aluminum Frame, Glass Back, GLYPH Matrix with 489 LEDs
IP Rating
IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)
IP68 (dust and water resistance)
Display
Size
6.1 inches
6.7 inches
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10
LTPS OLED
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
625 nits
4500 nits
Resolution
1170 x 2532 pixels
1260x2800 pixels
Pixel Density
460 ppi
460 ppi
Aspect Ratio
19.5:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
86.0 %
92.82 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Process Size
5 nm
4 nm
CPU
Hexa-core
2x3.1 GHz Firestorm
4x1.8 GHz Icestorm
Octa-core
1x3.21 GHz Cortex-X4
3x3.01 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.80 GHz Cortex-A720
2x2.02 GHz Cortex-A720
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 825
RAM & Storage
4GB 64GB (NVMe)
4GB 128GB (NVMe)
4GB 256GB (NVMe)
12GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
16GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

12 MP
f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
50 MP
OmniVision V50H, f/1.68, 24mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP
Samsung JN5, f/2.68, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.75", PDAF, 3x optical zoom

50 MP
Samsung JN1, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), 5 x Digital Zoom2 x Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion, Night Time-Lapse, Audio Zoom, Stereo recording, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps)
gyro-EIS, live HDR
Selfie Camera
12 MP
f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
50 MP
Samsung JN1, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
Selfie Features
HDR
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM 1
17 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N25, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N71, N77, N78, N79
18 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N71, N77, N78
SIM 2
No 5G Support (Supports 4G Only)
19 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N71, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 b/g/n/ax , MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth
5.0
6.0
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Yes
No
Battery
Capacity
2815 mAh
5150 mAh
Type
Li-ion
Silicon Carbon
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
20W
65W
Charging Speed
50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging
15W
15W
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
5W
Charger in the Box
No
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
Black, White
Price in India
₹54900
₹79999
FAQs

In this comparison, the Nothing Phone (3) with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm) performs better than the Apple iPhone 12 with the Apple A14 Bionic (5nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

The Apple iPhone 12 offers 7 years of OS updates, while the Nothing Phone (3) provides 5 years. These phones will receive the same duration of security updates.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. Moreover, Nothing Phone (3) offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. Nothing Phone (3) also has a brighter display with 4500 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Nothing Phone (3) has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Nothing Phone (3) has a larger 5150 mAh battery for longer usage. Nothing Phone (3) supports faster wired charging at 65W. These phones support 15W wireless charging.

Both phones have the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.