iPhone 12 is sold without charger or headphones, this is what Apple explains

KOMPAS.com – Apple recently launched its iPhone 12 lineup consisting of the iPhone 12 mini, the “regular” iPhone 12, the iPhone 12 Pro and the iPhone 12 Pro Max.

According to previously circulating rumors, the iPhone 12 line was sold unaccompanied charger Y handset in the purchase package.

IPhone 12 buyers will only get a Lightning to USB-C converter cable and cell phone unit only. Therefore, users are “forced” to buy heads charger separately.

This is not without reason. Apple deliberately removes these two accessories for reasons to reduce the impact of environmental pollution.

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This step, Apple said, can minimize mining activity to
used as raw material for the manufacture of complementary accessories smartphone.

Because the more mining machines run, the greater the electricity consumption that is released.

macro-rumors IPhone packing box illustration

“This is our effort to protect the environment. IPhone 12 does not include a power adapter or EarPods. Please use a power adapter and handset Apple is still in use or purchasing these accessories separately, “Apple said.

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According to Apple, this change could reduce more than 2 million metric tons of carbon emissions a year, which is equivalent to removing 450,000 cars on the roads in one year.

Apple Vice President Lisa Jackson also said that there are already more than 2 billion adapters charger in this world.

According to Lisa, more and more customers are switching to wireless charging methods.

In addition to the iPhone 12, Apple is also implementing these new changes for the sales of other iPhone models such as the iPhone XR, iPhone 11, and iPhone SE (2020) as compiled. KompasTekno since The edge, Wednesday (10/14/2020).

Furthermore, the iPhone 12 retail box can also be designed as thin as possible to be more environmentally friendly. This is because the loader head is often thick and takes up space.

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