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iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro: What’s the Difference? Should You Upgrade in 2023?

Compare iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro Credit Pic: macrumors

iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro: What’s the difference? Should I change to a new model in 2023?

For those who use the iPhone and keep track of new releases. On a regular basis, it can be seen that if a new generation comes out each year It might not seem like there’s anything new. or maybe a little upgrade But it’s still not up to the point that it has to be changed to a new model every year. But probably not for models that are separated by 2-3 years or more like the iPhone 12 series, although now there is a normal iPhone 12 available for sale. But the pro version has long since been removed from the storefront. Therefore, people who use the iPhone 12 Pro probably have to think a lot about whether they should change the new model or not. Especially the model that will be released soon like the iPhone 15 Pro after a long time of 3 years, what’s new? And is it worth it to change the model now? Today, Specphone will try to compare the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro specs, how are the new and old models different? What’s changed? and should change to a new model or not in 2023 (see iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro specs)

**iPhone 15 Pro specifications are only rumored specs**

Compare iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro

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different machine The screen flows a lot differently.

Left: Iphone 15 Pro credit: @UniverseIce | Right iPhone 12 Pro

Let’s start comparing the specifications of the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro with the device model first. In both these models, the device should have a similar size. But the form of the device is quite different. regardless of thickness and weight with the machine model The iPhone 12 Pro has flat edges, but the iPhone 15 Pro is slightly curved. (not as sharp as the previous model) and hasMake the bezel smaller.with privateThe camera module of the iPhone 15 Pro will be larger than the iPhone 12 Pro. A lot because there are both better sensors and cameras. In addition, the materials used are different, including stronger glass. And has a titanium frame that is stronger than all models that come with it

iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro button that has been replaced Credit: 9to5mac

Another change of the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro is the charging port. iPhone 15 Pro will switch to USB-C that transfers data and charges faster than that of iPhone 12 Pro with Lightning There is also a sound on-off button that is a switch that changes from sliding on-off. has changed to aAction button that can set their own commands whether to take pictures turn on-off the sound or set whatever and also move the volume up-down button slightly Both models are IP68 water and dust resistant, and the iPhone 15 Pro is expected to come in a new Deep Red (Dark Red) color that is a deeper red. In terms of the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro, this new model still dominates in many ways.

iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro screen (iPhone 14 Pro example of iPhone 15 Pro, the bezel is smaller)

As for the screen of the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro, there are many differences since the iPhone 14 Pro, although the screen is the same 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, but the iPhone 15 Pro has a bezel. some more Comes with a punch-hole front camera hole and can be used as well Dynamic Island modified according to use Including the flow of the screen The iPhone 15 Pro will have 120Hz ProMotion. flow more smoothly and Always-on always-on screen can do more brightnessWell, while the iPhone 12 Pro is still a normal screen that doesn’t have all the features mentioned here. and also has a notched front camera hole The same part is only Face ID. In this part, the old model is still unable to compete.

The new chip is definitely stronger.

Comparing the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro specs in the next part is the point where all iPhone models have to be changed, especially the pro models. That is the processor chip. The iPhone 12 Pro will use the A14 Bionic chip introduced in 2020, while the iPhone 15 Pro will use the 3nm A17 Bionic chip. The first version was better in many ways. both sides of graphics Much better taking photos and saving energy. Including the speed of use, there are many differences.

Chip iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro

in addition The iPhone 15 Pro has 8GB of RAM, while the iPhone 12 Pro has 6GB of RAM. only, so the gameplay and others You can definitely see the difference. Including upgradesinitial capacity of The iPhone 15 Pro has 256GB. and mayCapacity up to 2TB The same can be used, it should be iOS17, support 5G/ WiFi 6, which the new model has reached WiFi 6E, including Bluetooth, which is different at version 5.0 and 5.3 respectively. The important thing is that the iPhone 15 Pro has both features collision detection High dynamic range gyro and high g-force motion detection

Front camera and higher definition camera There are more features as well.

The key point that has changed for the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro specification is clearly the camera, althoughThe front camera is the same TrueDepth 12MP.butThe aperture is different.Since the iPhone 14 Pro, from f/2.2 to f/1.9, night selfies are better. There is also autofocus, support for both Photonic Engine / Photo Styles and ProRes video up to 4K@30fps, all of which the iPhone 12 Pro does not have. As for the rear camera, although there are 3 cameras that are the same, butAll three iPhone 12 Pro resolutions are the same 12MP.

Camera iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro (examples from iPhone 14 pro because they have similar specs)

While the new version The iPhone 15 Pro also upgrades the camera with a glass-plastic hybrid lens. It has a wider aperture andThe primary resolution reaches 48MP, an enhanced 12MP ultra-wide for better macro shots, and a 12MP telephoto with 3x zoom.Better too (iPhone 12 Pro can zoom 2 times), which for general photography or shooting at night, the iPhone 15 Pro will certainly do better. In addition, it also has a Photonic Engine with true pro-level video recording.Action mode/ macro video shooting and movie modethat can shoot up to 4K HDR@30fps both front and back Therefore, regarding the camera, the new iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro meets the needs of photographers better than ever.

Longer battery, higher price

USB-C in iPhone 15 Pro Max

Ending the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro comparison with the battery. Of course, the new model does it better with a more energy-efficient processor. And if compared to previous models, both the iPhone 13 Pro/ 14 Pro can be seen to be used significantly longer, for example, the iPhone 12 Pro’s video playback can be up to 17 hours, but the iPhone 14 Pro can do it. 23 hours already, with the iPhone 15 Pro having more capacity than the 14 Pro. If compared, you will find that the battery capacity is very different. The iPhone 15 Pro has a capacity of 3,650 mAh, compared to the 2,815 mAh iPhone 12 Pro. The important thing is that the new model has changed to use the port. USB-C transfers data faster with USB 3.2 and may charge up to 23W (typically 20W) faster. The wireless part should be the same MagSafe 15W and there is a considerable difference in the price of the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro. You can see from the table below.iPhone 12 ProiPhone 15 Proprice128GB: 36,900 baht
256GB: 40,900 baht
512GB: 48,900 baht 256GB: 47,900 baht
512GB: 56,900 baht
1TB: 62,900 baht
2TB: 72,900 baht (if applicable) Since the iPhone 12 Pro is no longer for sale, all prices are introductory prices only, and iPhone 15 Pro is only a forecast price.

For the launch of the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro will take place at the event. Apple Event 2023 As Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has revealed, the latest that will be released on September 12, 2023 and will open for pre-orders on September 15, 2023, ready for sale on all models on that date. 22 Sep 2023 This is for the first countries. including Thailand It is subject to change.

In summary, should I change to a new model?

iPhone 12 ProiPhone 15 Prosize and weight146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm.
189 g no data
Expect it to be slightly bigger and heavier.screenSuper Retina XDR (OLED), 60Hz
6.1-inch Super Retina XDR (OLED),
ProMotion 120Hz/ 6.1 inches
Dynamic IslandchipA14 Bionic (5nm)A17 Bionic (3nm)RAM/ROM6GB (LPDDR4.1)/
128/256/512GB8GB (LPDDR5)/
256/512GB/1TB/2TB (Optional)front cameraTrueDepth 12MPTrueDepth 12MP
Photonic Engine/ ProRes 4K@30fpsrear cameraWide: 12MP
Ultra-Wide: 12MP
Telephoto: 12MP (2x)Wide: 48MP
Ultra-Wide: 12MP (Macro)
Telephoto: 12MP (3x)
Action mode/ Macro video/ Movie mode
4K HDR@30fpsbattery2,815 mAh
Lightning 20W
MagSafe 15W3,650 mAh
USB-C 23W
MagSafe 15W iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro specification comparison

From the comparison information from the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro specs that are all rumors. If anyone doesn’t already use the iPhone 12 Pro, they can buy a new model because the old model is no longer available. But if someone is already using the iPhone 12 Pro, hesitating about how much the new replacement will be worth? I have to say that it is very worthwhile to change the model to the iPhone 15 Pro because there have been quite a lot of changes in the specification. Meet the needs of more applications in many ways, whether it is a new designed device. have better functionality Smooth screen and new features like Dynamic Island and Always-on, along with a much better processor chip, different up to 3 Gen, making games and using apps better, saving more battery and There are more durable batteries. Including a camera that shoots sharper images, zooms better, and has a complete set of features for a pro. Plus, it has also changed to USB-C. In conclusion, it can be concluded that the iPhone 12 Pro vs iPhone 15 Pro is better and definitely worth the change.

Thank you for pictures and information from Apple

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