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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 14.x | Android 14 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2024-10-29 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.00 x 2.80 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2670 x 1200 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 3200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 10.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 830 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.16 | 7.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi 15's 80.6 overall score. The iPhone 12 mini design is just a bit thinner and lighter than the Xiaomi 15, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. IPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x operating system, while Xiaomi 15 has Android 14 operating system.
The Xiaomi 15 counts with a bit more vivid display than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a little less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a larger screen, a quite better 1200 x 2670 resolution and much more brightness. The iPhone 12 mini counts with a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi 15, because although it has a lower number of cores and 8 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Xiaomi 15 features a much better camera than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xiaomi 15 also has a way higher video resolution and a camera with lot more megapixels. The Xiaomi 15 has a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 256 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi 15 features a really longer battery duration than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 5400mAh of battery capacity.
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