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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| iOS 14.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-11-13 | 2018-06-01 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Aurora black, Moroccan blue, Platinum gray and Raspberry rose |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 477 pixels per inch | 563 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.7 |
| 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 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.34 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini is slightly better than LG G7 ThinQ, getting a score of 88.5 against 81. The iPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x operating system, while LG G7 ThinQ comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system. The iPhone 12 mini construction is noticeably newer, somewhat lighter and a bit thinner than LG G7 ThinQ.
IPhone 12 mini has a quite better performance than LG G7 ThinQ, because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. LG G7 ThinQ has just a bit better looking display than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has less brightness, it also counts with a better 1440 x 3120 resolution, a quite bigger display and a quite higher pixels density.
The LG G7 ThinQ features a much greater memory for games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB. LG G7 ThinQ captures just a bit better videos and photos than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same (4K) video definition and the same 60 fps video frame rate, the LG G7 ThinQ also has a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
LG G7 ThinQ has improved battery life than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the LG G7 ThinQ, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as LG G7 ThinQ. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the iPhone 12 mini, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the LG G7 ThinQ, giving up some features and specs.
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