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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 487.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| 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/1.70 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 | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 5.68 |
| 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
IPhone 12 mini is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 4 XL, getting an 88.5 score against 82.9. IPhone 12 mini is a newer phone, and it is also a bit thinner and much lighter than Google Pixel 4 XL. IPhone 12 mini features a little bit better looking screen than Google Pixel 4 XL, although it has a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px, a bit smaller screen and a just a little worse amount of pixels per screen inch.
IPhone 12 mini features a better performance than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has less processing cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processor. IPhone 12 mini features a slightly better camera than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a lower (4K) video resolution and a lesser megapixels back-facing camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture.
Google Pixel 4 XL's storage to store more apps and games is very similar to the Apple iPhone 12 mini one, both have equal 64 GB internal memory. Google Pixel 4 XL counts with a very superior battery performance than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3700mAh of battery capacity.
IPhone 12 mini is way more expensive than the Google Pixel 4 XL, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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