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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 10.62 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Apple iPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is better than the Galaxy Note7's 79.5 score. The Apple iPhone 12 mini is a noticeably newer cellphone, and it's also notably lighter and just a bit thinner than the Galaxy Note7. Apple iPhone 12 mini has a superior hardware performance than Galaxy Note7, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also has a 64-bits CPU and a higher number of cores (and faster).
Apple iPhone 12 mini has a much better looking display than Galaxy Note7, although it has a little worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, a little lower pixels density and a little bit smaller screen. IPhone 12 mini takes clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note7, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with a 12 megapixels, the iPhone 12 mini also has higher video frame rates and a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography and videos in low light environments.
Samsung Galaxy Note7 has a very superior memory to install games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note7 counts with a really longer battery duration than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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