The iPhone 12. Just the name conjures memories of eager anticipation. Back in 2020, the burning question on everyone's mind was: when would it finally arrive? After months of rumors and speculation, Apple officially unveiled the iPhone 12 lineup on October 13th, 2020.
But the release wasn't uniform. The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro hit shelves first, on October 23rd. Patience was required for the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max, which became available in November.
What made the iPhone 12's release so memorable? Beyond the standard new-iPhone excitement, it marked the introduction of 5G connectivity, a redesigned aesthetic with flat edges reminiscent of the iPhone 5, and the powerful A14 Bionic chip. The ceramic shield front cover also promised enhanced durability.
Looking back, the iPhone 12 release wasn't just a product launch; it was a cultural moment. A time of connection, innovation, and the collective tech-lust we all know and love.