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Title: The iPhone 12 mini is definitely going to need a new case
Post by: HCK on October 31, 2020, 04:05:16 pm
The iPhone 12 mini is definitely going to need a new case

Best answer: Unfortunately, no, your old case won't fit the iPhone 12 mini. The iPhone 12 mini is a completely new size of iPhone, and as such, it needs brand new cases.

The standard Apple case: Apple Silicone case with MagSafe for iPhone 12 ($49 at Apple)

The iPhone 12 mini is a brand new size all around

Not only does the iPhone 12 mini sport a brand new screen size, 5.4 inches, but it does see the introductions of a new body size, too. The iPhone 12 mini is the smallest flagship iPhone that Apple has made since the iPhone 5s, though it isn't quite that small.

There's also the matter of the new design on the iPhone 12 series of phones. Even if the iPhone 12 mini were the size of an existing iPhone, the new design would preclude it from working with existing cases.

Apple's got a brand new set of cases, and they're magnetized

One of the key components of the iPhone 12 lineup is MagSafe. MagSafe is a magnetic accessory and charger connection on the back of the new iPhones, includ...

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