The new iPhone 12 is available in 5 colors — here's how to decide

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The new iPhone 12 is available in 5 colors — here's how to decide
  • At Tuesday's iPhone event, Apple announced new phones, the iPhone 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, and 12 Pro Max.
  • The iPhone 12 starts at $799. The Pro models start at $999.
  • The 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max come in the same four colors, while the iPhone 12 and 12 Mini have their own set of five color options.

On Tuesday, Apple released four new phones, the iPhone 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, and 12 Pro Max. The standard iPhone 12 will start at $799. The iPhone 12 and 12 Pro will be available October 23, and the 12 Pro Max and 12 Mini will be available November 13.

The iPhone 12 comes in five colors: black, blue, green, red, and white. This information leaked shortly before Apple's event.

Some analysts have predicted that Apple's iPhone 12 lineup could be one of the company's most important launches in years. This cycle finally includes 5G support, plus new sizes and lower costs, and experts are predicting many owners of older models will take the leap the year and upgrade.

Here are all the new colors to choose from for the iPhone 12 Pro and Pro Max.

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Black is the most classic iPhone color, an easy default choice that goes with anything.

Black is the most classic iPhone color, an easy default choice that goes with anything.
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Apple has sold a black version of nearly every iPhone it's ever made, and it's not likely to feel old or tired after a few months.

Apple has sold a black version of nearly every iPhone it's ever made, and it's not likely to feel old or tired after a few months.
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The blue iPhone 12 is a darker blue, but not the near-black of the iPhone 12 Pro.

The blue iPhone 12 is a darker blue, but not the near-black of the iPhone 12 Pro.
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Blue is a solid, classic option that's different enough to be interesting.

Blue is a solid, classic option that's different enough to be interesting.
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As usual, red is the boldest iPhone color available.

As usual, red is the boldest iPhone color available.
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It isn't neon, but it is eye-catching.

It isn't neon, but it is eye-catching.
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Green is pastel and understated, a bit lighter than the minty green of last year.

Green is pastel and understated, a bit lighter than the minty green of last year.
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The light color might show scuffs easily, but a clear case is a perfect way to show off the hue.

The light color might show scuffs easily, but a clear case is a perfect way to show off the hue.
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Finally, white is right up there with black as a classic iPhone color.

Finally, white is right up there with black as a classic iPhone color.
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White is light, clean, and feels very in line with Apple's minimalist, design-y aesthetic.

White is light, clean, and feels very in line with Apple's minimalist, design-y aesthetic.
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