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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 92.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 14.x | iOS 16.x |
| 2020-11-13 | 2022-10-07 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight, Purple and Starlight |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 899.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Apple 15 Bionic chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 10.62 | 10.71 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4325mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 iPhone 14 Plus has a score of 92.2, which is a bit better than Apple iPhone 12 mini's global score of 88.5. These phones work with iOS OS, but the iPhone 14 Plus has the newer 16.x version while Apple iPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x version. IPhone 14 Plus is a newer cellphone than Apple iPhone 12 mini, but it's just a little thicker and heavier.
IPhone 14 Plus features a little better performance than Apple iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 64-bits processing unit, the iPhone 14 Plus also has more RAM memory. IPhone 12 mini has a little more vivid display than iPhone 14 Plus, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little greater amount of pixels in each inch of screen.
The iPhone 14 Plus has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has more internal memory capacity. Apple iPhone 14 Plus features a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 4325mAh of battery capacity. Apple iPhone 14 Plus counts with a camera that is just as good as iPhone 12 mini's camera, and although the Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a larger aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited environments, they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a back facing camera with a 12 MP and the same 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Although iPhone 14 Plus is a better device, it is more expensive than the iPhone 12 mini, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPhone 12 mini. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy iPhone 12 mini, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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