Apple unveils its first-ever 5G iPhone
Apple on Tuesday unveiled its 5G iPhone, the first for the tech giant.
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In this still image from the keynote video of a special event at Apple Park, Apple’s Vice President of iPhone Product Marketing Kaiann Drance unveils the all-new iPhone 12, Oct. 13, 2020, in Cupertino, Calif.
“The next generation is here. Today is the beginning of a new era for iPhone,” Apple CEO Tim Cook said. “This is a huge moment for all of us and we’re really excited.”
The iPhone 12 was “designed with 5G in mind” and comes in five new colors (black, white, red, green and blue), Kaiann Drance, Apple’s vice president of marketing, said at the virtual event.
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The iPhone 12 is 11% thinner, 15% smaller in volume and 16% lighter than the current iPhone 11, Drance