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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 14.x | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 699.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 12.21 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is slightly better than the Huawei P40's 86.4 global score. The iPhone 12 mini is a thinner and notably lighter cellphone than the Huawei P40, even though both of them were released with only 7 months difference. IPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x OS, while Huawei P40 works with Android 10 OS.
IPhone 12 mini features a much better looking display than Huawei P40, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a just a little higher display pixel density. Huawei P40 counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 12 mini, because it has more internal storage.
IPhone 12 mini features a greater performance than Huawei P40, because although it has an inferior number of cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. Huawei P40 has a very superior battery life than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity against 2227mAh.
The Huawei P40 shoots greater videos and photos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for capturing pictures in low light situations, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei P40 also counts with a camera with lot more megapixels.
Although iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Huawei P40, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Huawei P40. If you want to save some money, you can get Huawei P40, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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