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Original title: iFixit disassembles Apple iPhone 12/Pro: Display and battery are interchangeable Source: IT House
News on October 25. After the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro teardown were broadcast live earlier this week, iFixit today provided a more in-depth teardown, analyzing all the components in the new device, and revealing the difference between the two. Some similarities between.
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Early tests conducted by iFixit showed that the displays of the iPhone 12 and 12 Pro are interchangeable and can be replaced smoothly, but the maximum brightness levels of the two are slightly different. In the case of only removing the display and not other internal structures, the two devices look almost identical.
In addition, because the iPhone 12 uses dual cameras instead of the three-sensor array present on the iPhone 12 Pro, Apple decided to fill the remaining space with plastic.
It was confirmed earlier this week that the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro both use the same 2815mAh battery, and iFixit also confirmed this. In addition, iFixit also stated that the batteries of the two devices are interchangeable.
The X-ray film provided by Creative Electron shows that the L-shaped logic board, battery and MagSafe circular magnet array in the two devices are almost identical. iFixit sharedapple
The separate disassembly of the MagSafe charger shows that its design is simple, with magnets and charging coils surrounding a small circuit board.
IT Home learned that the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro received a repairability score of 6 points (out of 10 points). iFixit said that many components are modular and easy to replace, but the website believes that Apple continues to use proprietary With some screws, the device has added waterproof function, which may complicate maintenance, and because both devices use glass on the front and back, the chance of breakage is increased.
