Apple recently unveiled their highly-anticipated iPhone 12 range, and some are available to pre-order this Friday (October 16).
The new iPhones come with an array of changes, including a new square-edged look and better cameras.
It has been rumoured that the new iPhones will finally be kitted out with super fast 5G connectivity, which was made available in 2019.
5G is 100 times faster than 4G, as it has a high-band spectrum. It allows more information to be transmitted at a faster rate, making video calls and streaming more seamless.
But is there any truth to the rumour? Here’s what we know…
Does the iPhone 12 support 5G?
Apple lovers will be pleased to hear that the whole range of new iPhone 12 products in will be 5G-ready, allowing you to enjoy super-fast download and browsing speeds on your phone.
This includes the iPhone 12, the iPhone 12 Pro, the iPhone 12 Pro Max and the iPhone 12 mini.
Apple is also adding several software enhancements to the phones that will enable features such as night mode time lapses.
The iPhone 12 and 12 Pro will be available for pre-order on October 16 and in-store on October 23.
The iPhone 12 mini and 12 Pro Max will be available for pre-order on November 6 and in store on November 13.
Which other phones have 5G?
Although the 12 series is Apple’s first dip into 5G, other phones have been 5G compatible for a while now.
These include:
- Google Pixel 5
- Samsung Galaxy Note20 5G
- Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
- OPPO Find X2 Pro 5G
