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Apple iPhone 11 vs Apple iPhone 12

The iPhone 11 wins on battery; the iPhone 12 leads on screen, 5G and lighter build. We recommend the iPhone 12 over the iPhone 11.

Prices and specs side by side. Prices checked 12 Oct 2026.
SpeciPhone 11iPhone 12
Lowest priceStronger: ₦263,500 (64GB, UK used)₦269,500 (64GB, UK used)
Screen6.1" Liquid Retina HD IPS LCD, 828 x 1792, 60HzStronger: 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED, 1170 x 2532, 60Hz
ChipsetApple A13 BionicApple A14 Bionic
Main camera12MP wide + 12MP ultra wide12MP wide + 12MP ultra wide
Front camera12MP TrueDepth12MP TrueDepth
BatteryStronger: 3,110mAh (up to 17 hours video playback)2,815mAh (up to 17 hours video playback)
ChargingWired fast charge (50% in 30 min with 20W+ adapter), Qi wireless20W wired fast charge (50% in 30 min), 15W MagSafe, 7.5W Qi
Network4GStronger: 5G
SoftwareiOS 13 at launchiOS 14 at launch
Water / dustIP68IP68
Weight194gStronger: 164g
ReleasedSeptember 2019Stronger: October 2020

● marks the stronger phone on that row. Chips are only compared when both phones are in the same class. The iPhone 11 is about ₦6k cheaper at today's lowest prices.

iPhone 11

Choose the iPhone 11 for its bigger battery.

iPhone 12

Choose the iPhone 12 for its screen, 5G support and lighter body.

Size compared

Front and side outlines drawn to scale from the official dimensions.
iPhone 11150.9 × 75.7 × 8.3mm · 194giPhone 12146.7 × 71.5 × 7.4mm · 164g

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