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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 477 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 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 | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.16 | 5.2 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini is better than the Xperia XZ Premium, with an 88.5 score against 79.8. The Apple iPhone 12 mini design is way newer, just a little thinner and a lot lighter than the Xperia XZ Premium. Xperia XZ Premium counts with a little sharper display than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has much lower brightness, it also counts with a way higher count of pixels per inch in the screen, a little larger display and a much higher 2160 x 3840 resolution.
Apple iPhone 12 mini has a superior performance than Xperia XZ Premium, because although it has lesser processing cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The Xperia XZ Premium has much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 256 GB.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a way better battery life than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 3230mAh battery capacity. Xperia XZ Premium features a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has lower video frame rate and a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for taking pictures in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia XZ Premium also counts with a lot higher resolution camera.
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