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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2018-10-18 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini is better than the Google Pixel 3, with an 88.5 score against 80. The iPhone 12 mini body is incredibly newer, a bit thinner and a little lighter than Google Pixel 3. IPhone 12 mini has a superior processing unit than Google Pixel 3, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64 bits processor.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a much better screen than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a just a little higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen. The Apple iPhone 12 mini has just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 3, because although it has a lower (4K) video resolution and a camera with a lower 12 MP resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better photography in low-light situations.
The Google Pixel 3's storage capacity to install applications and games is very similar to Apple iPhone 12 mini's one, both have the same internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 3 has longer battery life than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 2915mAh battery capacity.
Although iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Google Pixel 3, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel 3. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the iPhone 12 mini, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Google Pixel 3, letting go a couple specifications.
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