{"wikiid":418024,"langid":"en","namespace":"CATEGORY","title":"iPhone 12","revisionid":2625345,"contents_raw":"== Wallpapers ==\n\nGet your free [link|https:\/\/www.ifixit.com\/News\/45814\/teardown-wallpapers-iphone-12-and-iphone-12-pro-internals|iPhone 12 teardown wallpaper]! Choose from iFixit or Creative Electron (X-ray) versions. Looking for something else? Have a look at some of our other [link|https:\/\/www.ifixit.com\/Search?doctype=news&query=wallpaper|wallpaper posts].\n\n== Teardown ==\n\n[guidelist|tags=137669]\n\nThe iFixit team embarked on a side-by-side [guide|137669|teardown of the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro]. Check it out!\n\n== News ==\n\nInitial camera repair tests on the iPhone 12 failed, and a leaked document indicates Apple may have deliberately disabled repairs outside of its network. Read more at [link|https:\/\/www.ifixit.com\/News\/45921\/is-this-the-end-of-the-repairable-iphone|Is This the End of the Repairable iPhone?]\n\n== Troubleshooting ==\n\nIf you are experiencing problems with your iPhone 12 but aren\u2019t sure what\u2019s causing the issue, check out our [[iPhone 12 Troubleshooting|iPhone 12 Troubleshooting page]] for some diagnostics help.\n\n== Background ==\n\nThis is the regular version of the iPhone 12 series. 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News<\/h2><\/div>\n\n

Initial camera repair tests on the iPhone 12 failed, and a leaked document indicates Apple may have deliberately disabled repairs outside of its network. Read more at Is This the End of the Repairable iPhone?<\/a><\/p>\n\n

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Troubleshooting<\/h2><\/div>\n\n

If you are experiencing problems with your iPhone 12 but aren\u2019t sure what\u2019s causing the issue, check out our iPhone 12 Troubleshooting page<\/a> for some diagnostics help.<\/p>\n\n

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This is the regular version of the iPhone 12 series. Its other siblings are the iPhone 12 mini, the iPhone 12 Pro, and the iPhone 12 Pro Max.<\/p>\n\n

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Identification<\/h2><\/div>\n\n

You can identify the iPhone 12 by finding one of the model numbers either on the inner edge of the SIM card tray or within the phone's Settings app:<\/p>\n\n