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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 14.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-11-13 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 477 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.16 | 5.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini is much better than the Xperia XA2 Plus, getting an 88.5 score against 78.6. The Apple iPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x OS, while Xperia XA2 Plus counts with Android 8.0 Oreo OS. Apple iPhone 12 mini's body is a lot newer, incredibly thinner and a lot lighter than Xperia XA2 Plus.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a greater processing power than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processor. IPhone 12 mini counts with a brighter display than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px, way more brightness and a bit greater pixels density.
Xperia XA2 Plus features a little bit better camera than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rates and a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light images and video, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a way more MP back facing camera.
The Xperia XA2 Plus features a much greater storage to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 400 GB. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has a really longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity against 2227mAh.
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