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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Review — Worth buying in Egypt in 2026?

The Apple iPhone 12 Pro by Apple is released in 2020, a smartphone offering 12.2MP camera, 2815mAh battery, 5G support. It features a AM-OLED display screen. It stands as a solid option in the Egyptian smartphone market.

📅 Released 2020⭐ Sofi Score 63/100💰 From 4,250 EGP at Amazon Egypt

Key Specs at a Glance

Display

6.06" AM-OLED display · 60Hz

Main Camera

12.2MP

Battery

2815mAh

Charging

20W + 15W wireless

5G

✓ Supported

NFC

✓ Yes

Weight

187g

Chipset

Apple A14 Bionic APL1W01 T8101 (Sicily)

OS

Apple iOS 14.1

RAM

6GB RAM

Storage

128GB / 256GB / 512GB

Front Camera

12.2MP

Scores

Display61/100
Camera71/100
Performance70/100
Battery46/100

Pros

  • 5G ready for Egypt's expanding network

  • 15W wireless charging

Cons

  • Slow wired charging (only 20W)

  • Modest battery capacity (2815mAh)

  • 60Hz display — less smooth than newer phones

Display

The Apple iPhone 12 Pro features a 6.06-inch AM-OLED display display at 1170x2532 resolution (460 PPI). The 60Hz refresh rate handles everyday use well.

Camera System

The main 12.2MP camera. The 12.2MP front camera handles selfies and video calls. Supports 4K video recording.

Battery & Charging

The Apple iPhone 12 Pro packs a 2815mAh battery. It supports 20W fast wired charging, topping up quickly when you need it. Wireless charging at 15W adds extra convenience.

Performance

The Apple iPhone 12 Pro is powered by the Apple A14 Bionic APL1W01 T8101 (Sicily) (Apple A14 Bionic APL1W01 T8101 (Sicily), 2020, 64 bit, hexa-core, 192 Kbyte I-Cache, 128 Kbyte D-Cache, 12288 Kbyte L2, 16384 Kbyte L3, 5 nm, Apple A14 GPU) running Apple iOS 14.1. It comes in 6GB RAM variants with 128GB / 256GB / 512GB storage options. Performance score: 70/100.

Connectivity

Supports 5G for next-gen network speeds. Wi-Fi 802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11ac , 802.11ax. Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0. NFC supports contactless payments and smart applications.

Build & Design

The Apple iPhone 12 Pro weighs 187g with dimensions of 146.7 mm x 71.5 mm x 7.4 mm.

Buy it if you are

  • ✓

    Those who want to be 5G-ready in Egypt

Skip it if you are

  • ✗

    Heavy users who need a bigger battery

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Apple iPhone 12 Pro support 5G?
Yes, the Apple iPhone 12 Pro supports 5G on bands: 5G. You can enjoy high-speed internet wherever 5G is available in Egypt.
How long does the Apple iPhone 12 Pro battery last?
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a 2815mAh battery with 20W fast charging. Heavy users may need a top-up by evening.
Does the Apple iPhone 12 Pro have a good camera?
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro features a 12.2MP main camera. It supports 4K video recording. The 12.2MP front camera handles selfies and video calls well.
Is the Apple iPhone 12 Pro waterproof?
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro does not have an official IP water-resistance rating. Avoid exposing it to liquids.
What is the price of the Apple iPhone 12 Pro in Egypt?
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro starts from 4,250 EGP at Amazon Egypt in Egypt. Prices change daily — check the phone page for live prices from all stores.

Final Verdict

The Apple iPhone 12 Pro is a decent phone for everyday use. 5G support future-proofs it for Egypt's growing network coverage. At a starting price of 4,250 EGP, it represents strong budget value in the Egyptian market.

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