Apple iPhone 12 vs Apple iPhone 9
Here you can compare Apple iPhone 12 and Apple iPhone 9. Comparing Apple iPhone 12 vs Apple iPhone 9 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Apple iPhone 12 stands against Apple iPhone 9 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Apple iPhone 12 is ₹39,999 and for Apple iPhone 9 is ₹29,990. The details of both of these products were last updated on May 11, 2024.
| Specification | Apple iPhone 12 | Apple iPhone 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Camera | 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP f/1.6 (Wide Angle) with autofocus | 12 MP f/1.8 with autofocus |
| OS | iOS v14 | iOS v13.0 |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Battery | Li-ion Battery | 2050 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Price | ₹39,999 | ₹29,990 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 75 / 100 Better Specs | 61 / 100 |
| Sim Count | Dual Sim More Sim Slots | Single Sim |
| Display Size | 6.1 in Bigger Display | 4.7 in |
| Display Resolution | 1170 x 2532 pixels Better Resolution | 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 79.67% Less Bezels | |
| RAM | 4 GB More RAM | 3 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz Faster Clock Speed | 2.65 GHz |
| Front Camera | 12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 7 MP |
| Weight | 162 g Lighter | |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm Slimmer | 7.8 mm |
| Battery | 2050 mAh Bigger Battery | |
| Unique Features | No 5G Water Resistant Wireless Charging | Fingerprint Sensor No No No |
General
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | Nano + eSim | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 13, 2020 |
Design
| Dimensions | 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.4 mm | 67.4 x 138.5 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 162 g |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels | 4.7 inches, 750 x 1334 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~ 460 PPI | ~ 294 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 79.67% | |
| Features | Super Retina XDR, HDR10, True Tone, Wide Colour | |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch | Yes, Large Notch |
Memory
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, Lightning Cable | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | Yes, Front |
| Face Unlock | Yes | No |
| Sensors | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | No |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 12 MP f/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP f/1.6 (Wide Angle) with autofocus | 12 MP f/1.8 with autofocus |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Simultaneous HD video and image recording, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP f/2.2 with Retina Flash | 7 MP f/2.2 |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | iOS v14 | iOS v13.0 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A14 | Apple A13 Bionic |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 2.65 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | 2.65 GHz, Dual core, Lightning + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Thunder |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Apple GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM | Yes |
| Video | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | Li-ion Battery | 2050 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, Fast |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
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