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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 14.x | Android 14 |
| 2020-11-13 | -- |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 4.76 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 605 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 750 GPU |
| 10.62 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.62 |
| 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 |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") 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
The iPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is a bit better than Sony Xperia 1 VI's 83.2 overall score. IPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x operating system, while Sony Xperia 1 VI comes with Android 14 operating system. Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a way better hardware performance than Xperia 1 VI, because although it has 2 lesser processing cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor.
The iPhone 12 mini has a much better screen than Sony Xperia 1 VI, although it has a little bit worse pixel density, a lot smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Xperia 1 VI features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage.
The Xperia 1 VI counts with a superior battery lifetime than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Xperia 1 VI counts with a way better camera than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with higher 120 frames per second video frame rate and a camera with much more mega-pixels.
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