A New Era for iPhone with 5G, Optus to Offer iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12, with Orders Starting on 16 October 2020 at 11pm

Press Statement:

Optus will offer the new iPhone 12 lineup, including iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12, and iPhone 12 mini, introducing a powerful 5G experience. With a beautiful all-new design, iPhone 12 models feature unparalleled new camera systems, edge-to-edge Super Retina XDR displays for a more immersive viewing experience, the biggest jump in durability with the Ceramic Shield front cover, and Apple-designed A14 Bionic chip, the fastest chip in a smartphone. Customers will be able to order iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 beginning on October 16, with availability on October 23. Customers will be able to order iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini beginning on November 7, with availability on November 13.

New and recontracting Optus customers will be given the opportunity to experience this year’s iPhone 12 64GB from $37.46 per month over 36 months on a great value plan such as the $49 Optus Choice plan with 60GB of included monthly data. Minimum cost is $1,397.56 including one month plan fee.

For complete pricing and availability details, please visit https://www.optus.com.au/mobile/phones/apple/iphone-12

Optus is also offering this year’s iPhone 12 Pro 128GB from $47.18 per month over 36 months on a great value plan such as the $59 Optus Choice plan including 5G Double Data with 200GB of included monthly data for 12 months (which includes a bonus 100GB from our 5G Double Data offer). Minimum cost is $1,757.48 which includes device payments over 36 months and one month of $59 Optus Choice plan.

For complete pricing and availability details, please visit https://www.optus.com.au/mobile/phones/apple/iphone-12-pro

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Press Release:

A New Era for iPhone with 5G, Optus to Offer iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12, with Orders Starting on 16 October 2020 at 11pm

Optus will offer the new iPhone 12 lineup, including iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12, and iPhone 12 mini, introducing a powerful 5G experience. With a beautiful all-new design, iPhone 12 models feature an unparalleled new camera systems, edge-to-edge Super Retina XDR displays for a more immersive viewing experience, the biggest jump in durability with the Ceramic Shield front cover, and Apple-designed A14 Bionic chip, the fastest chip in a smartphone. Customers will be able to order iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 beginning on October 16, with availability on October 23. Customers will be able to order iPhone 12 Pro Max and iPhone 12 mini beginning on November 7, with availability on November 13. For complete pricing and availability details, please visit www.optus.com.au  

Featuring the most 5G bands on any smartphone, iPhone 12 models offer the broadest 5G coverage worldwide. The redesigned 6.1-inch iPhone 12 Pro pushes the boundaries of innovation for users who want the most out of iPhone. Available in four stunning stainless steel finishes — graphite, silver, gold and pacific blue — and sporting an immersive edge-to-edge Super Retina XDR display, industry-leading IP68 water resistance, and the new Ceramic Shield front cover, iPhone 12 Pro provides the biggest jump in durability ever on iPhone. A14 Bionic powers every experience on iPhone 12 Pro, and coupled with advanced camera systems, introduces meaningful new computational photography features like improved Night mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3, HDR video recording in Dolby Vision, and more. A reimagined pro camera system features an expansive Ultra Wide camera, Telephoto camera for 2x optical zoom, and a new Wide camera to capture professional-quality images and video in bright and low-light environments. With the all-new Apple ProRAW, photographers gain more creative control in photos and the new LiDAR Scanner brings more realistic AR experiences to iPhone 12 Pro, and delivers improved autofocus in low light and Night mode portraits. iPhone 12 Pro, along with all iPhone 12 models, introduce MagSafe, offering high-powered wireless charging and an all-new ecosystem of accessories that easily attach to iPhone. 

The 6.1-inch iPhone 12 with support for 5G introduces a beautiful new design packed with powerful new capabilities, and now supports an advanced 5G experience. Available in five beautiful aluminium finishes — blue, green, black, white, and (PRODUCT)RED — iPhone 12 features an expansive edge-to-edge Super Retina XDR display, industry-leading IP68 water resistance, MagSafe, and the new Ceramic Shield front cover, tougher than any smartphone glass ever made. The same A14 Bionic chip in iPhone 12 Pro comes to iPhone 12 which, coupled with an advanced camera system, introduces meaningful new computational photography features, the highest quality video in a smartphone, and more, while delivering great battery life. iPhone 12 features the first camera to shoot HDR video with Dolby Vision and brings a powerful new dual-camera system with the Ultra-Wide camera and a new Wide camera for even more amazing low-light photos and videos, and Night mode on all cameras. 

Optus’ Managing Director of Marketing & Revenue – Matt Williams said, “Optus is excited to offer our customers the new iPhone 12 lineup with support for 5G and packed with powerful capabilities, including the A14 Bionic chip and an advanced new camera system. To allow as many of our customers as possible to get the new iPhone 12, we have a number of great value, competitive and flexible data plans."

To add further value, customers will have the ability to share data between eligible services on the same bill and enjoy access to premium football and home workout videos with OS Fitness on Optus Sport at no extra cost on selected plans. Optus is also making it easier than ever before for new Postpaid mobile customers to join the network, connecting digitally via eSIM requested through My Optus app or in any Optus store.  

For more details on pricing and data plans, please visit www.optus.com.au. For more details on iPhone 12 models, please visit www.apple.com/au. 

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