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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2017-04-28 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 699.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 477 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| 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 2457 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.16 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 6, with a global score of 88.5 against 76.5. The iPhone 12 mini design has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Mi 6, but it is lighter. The iPhone 12 mini features a better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 6, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 2 lesser processing cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 12 mini has a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a lot brighter display, a little bit bigger display, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a just a little greater display density. The Apple iPhone 12 mini has just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 6, and although they both have a same resolution camera and the same video resolution, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also has higher video frame rates and a larger aperture for better captures in poorly lited environments.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 6 counts with a really longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 3350mAh battery capacity against 2227mAh.
IPhone 12 mini is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi 6, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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