Apple iPhone 12 A2172 Green 128GB
The A14 Bionic chip and 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display provide smooth performance and sharp visuals, with IP68 water resistance and MagSafe adding practical durability. Its dual 12MP camera system with OIS and 4K video capture offers solid imaging in a refurbished package that maintains full iOS ecosystem access. This phone is best for budget-conscious users who need 5G connectivity and reliable daily photography, but not for gaming-heavy tasks.
Screen 6.1
Display Super Retina XDR
Refresh 60 Hz
Chip Apple A14 Bionic
RAM 4 GB
Storage 128 GB
Camera 12 MP
front camera mp 12
69 Overall Score
Price $196
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About This Phone
- iOS 15.4
- 3.0 GHz Apple A14 Bionic
- Dual (Rear) 12 MP camera system: Wide and Ultra Wide cameras (120 degrees)
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong feature (81th percentile) 81th
- Strong display (76th percentile) 76th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.1 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1200 nits |
| HDR | Yes |
Performance
| Processor Model | Apple A14 Bionic |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| CPU Speed | 3 |
| RAM | 4 MB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
Camera
| Main Camera | 12 |
| Camera Count | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 12 |
| Front Camera | 12 |
| Video | Dolby Vision |
| OIS | Yes |
Battery & Charging
| Battery | 2815 Wh |
| Wired Charging | 20 |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Fast Charging | MagSafe |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| eSIM | Yes |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| Face Recognition | Yes |
| OS | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | No |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes |
Value & Pricing
Newegg Refurbished $196 Best Price Newegg Refurbished $230 Newegg Refurbished $230 Newegg Refurbished $240 Newegg Refurbished $240 Newegg Refurbished $240 Newegg Refurbished $245 Newegg Refurbished Kit $245 Newegg Refurbished $295 Newegg Refurbished Kit $300 Newegg Refurbished $300 Newegg Refurbished $300 Newegg Refurbished $300 Newegg Refurbished $310 Newegg Refurbished Kit $310 Newegg Refurbished Kit $310 Newegg Refurbished $310 Newegg Refurbished $310 Newegg Refurbished $327 Newegg Refurbished $330 Newegg Refurbished $330 Newegg Refurbished $336 Newegg Refurbished $340 Newegg Refurbished $363 Newegg Refurbished Kit $363 Newegg Refurbished $374 Newegg Refurbished $745
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPhone 12 A2172 | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra SM-S918W | Google Pixel 10a Pixel 10a | Motorola Motorola G Stylus PB6V0014US | Honor X9d X9d | Ulefone Armor 26 Ultra Armor 26 Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.1 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | OLED | AMOLED | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| Processor | Apple A14 Bionic | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 Mobile Platform | Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | Dimensity 8020 |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 256 | 128 | 256 | 256 | 512 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 12 | 200 | 48 | 50 | 108 | 200 |
| Front Camera Mp | 12 | 12 | 13 | 32 | 16 | 50 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | 2815 | 5000 | 5000 | 5000 | 8300 | - |
| Charging Wattage | 20 | 45 | 30 | 68 | 66 | 120 |
| Wireless Charging | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | Water Resistant | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 |
| Operating System | iOS | Android | Android | Android | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPhone 12 A2172 | 65.8 | 56.4 | 61.3 | 76 | 81.4 | 60.4 | 84.5 | 84.9 |
| Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra SM-S918W Compare | 94.2 | 99.4 | 97.3 | 92.9 | 99.3 | 83.5 | 86.2 | 99 |
| Google Pixel 10a Pixel 10a Compare | 94.2 | 71.7 | 94.6 | 88.9 | 81.4 | 82.5 | 92.1 | 99 |
| Motorola Motorola G Stylus PB6V0014US Compare | 94.2 | 71.1 | 98.3 | 96.3 | 99.5 | 56.6 | 92.1 | 90.6 |
| Honor X9d X9d Compare | 86.7 | 76.1 | 99.6 | 81.3 | 68.8 | 59.5 | 81.5 | 13.8 |
| Ulefone Armor 26 Ultra Armor 26 Ultra Compare | 99.3 | 96.9 | 71.9 | 52.5 | 97.5 | 48.8 | 86.8 | 13.8 |
Usage Scores
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