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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-10-15 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.20 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 (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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 6 |
| 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 Google Pixel 5 has a general score of 89, which is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 12 mini's 88.5 overall score. Although it's the best we compare here, it must be noted that it's also heavier and just a little thicker. The iPhone 12 mini has a more powerful processor than Google Pixel 5, because although it has 4 GB less RAM memory and 2 lesser processing cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The iPhone 12 mini has a better looking screen than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340px resolution, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch. The Google Pixel 5 counts with a slightly better camera than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Google Pixel 5 also counts with a higher resolution camera in the back.
The Google Pixel 5 features a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has more internal memory capacity. Google Pixel 5 has a way better battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 4080mAh of battery capacity instead of 2227mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Google Pixel 5 is also by far the cheapest.
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