Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 14.x | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2020-11-13 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 5.94 x 2.98 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Green, Purple, Red, White and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1792 x 828 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 477 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 10.62 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3110mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is just a bit better than the Apple iPhone 11's 83.3 general score. Both of these phones work with iOS OS (operating system), but the Apple iPhone 12 mini has 14.x version while Apple iPhone 11 has iOS 15.x version. Apple iPhone 12 mini's design is newer, thinner and much lighter than Apple iPhone 11.
Apple iPhone 12 mini has a more vivid screen than iPhone 11, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel density, a better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a way brighter display. IPhone 12 mini features a bit more powerful processing unit than Apple iPhone 11. They have a 64-bits processor, the same RAM amount and a Hexa-Core processor.
IPhone 11 counts with as much memory capacity for applications and games as the Apple iPhone 12 mini, they have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory. IPhone 11 features a very superior battery duration than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 3110mAh battery capacity instead of 2227mAh. The Apple iPhone 11 captures slightly better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for taking photographs and videos in poorly lited environments, they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality.
Apple iPhone 12 mini costs the same than iPhone 11, making it an easy choice.
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