Published 11:18 IST, October 19th 2020

iPhone 12 lacks important personal identification feature, details here

The new iPhone 12 lacks an important personal identification feature which could definitely come handy for all iPhone owners. Read on to learn what's missing.

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iPhone 12 is one of hotly anticipated smartphones of year that offers latest hardware and some of most advanced features. phone will offer users an advanced 5G experience, allowing superfast download speeds, along with high-quality video streaming. It will also come powered by powerful A14 Bionic chipset, which promises efficiency improvements and high speed. However, while it clearly features plenty of improvements and upgrades over earlier iPhone iterations, upcoming iPhone 12 lacks Touch ID feature.

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Touch ID missing on iPhone 12

Touch ID allows users to unlock ir iPhones using fingerprint sensor on home button, a feature that will definitely come in handy during ongoing pandemic situation. Apple replaced Touch ID feature with its facial recognition security system called Face ID, which may seem a bit impractical to use while wearing masks.

To combat issue,  Cuperti-based company introduced a new feature with  iOS 13 update which allowed users to unlock ir Apple devices while still wearing a face mask by prompting m to input ir passcode. But that's clearly t a practical way to unlock your phone every time you are wearing a face mask, as opposed to Touch ID feature which seems rar more convenient. However, if you look past missing Touch ID sensor, new iPhone 12 promises some of most advanced security and privacy features that you can have on an iPhone device.

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iPhone 12 release date

pre-orders for iPhone 12 have already started.  device will start shipping on October 23 this month. Along with iPhone 12, pre-orders for iPhone 12 Pro are also live right w. As far as iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max models are concerned, pre-orders will only begin on vember 6 and devices will be available starting vember 13.

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iPhone 12 price

iPhone 12 will be available in United States starting at $799. In India, smartphone will retail starting at Rs. 79,900 for base model.

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iPhone 12 colours

iPhone 12 will be available in five colour options including white, black, blue, green, and Product Red. iPhone 12 mini also shares same colour options as standard iPhone 12 model.

iPhone 12 colours

 

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11:18 IST, October 19th 2020