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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 14.x | Android 13 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2023-05-11 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.60 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 10.62 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 12.43 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
IPhone 12 mini is just a bit better than Xperia 1 V, having an 88.5 score against 82.7. IPhone 12 mini is an noticeably older device than the Xperia 1 V, but Apple managed to make it much lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. IPhone 12 mini counts with iOS 14.x OS, while Xperia 1 V counts with Android 13 OS.
The iPhone 12 mini features a bit more vivid display than Xperia 1 V, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 2340, way less pixels per inch of display and a little smaller display. Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 192 GB more internal memory.
The iPhone 12 mini counts with a much better processing power than Xperia 1 V, because although it has less processing cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The Xperia 1 V shoots a lot better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the Xperia 1 V also counts with faster 120 frames per second video frame rate and a back facing camera with a way better resolution.
Sony Xperia 1 V counts with a superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2227mAh.
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