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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 14.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-13 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.66 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.16 | 5.92 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 9T, with an 88.5 score against 82.2. IPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x OS, while Xiaomi Mi 9T comes with Android 10 OS. IPhone 12 mini's body is newer, thinner and extremely lighter than the Xiaomi Mi 9T. Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also counts with a just a bit greater number of pixels per inch of screen and much more brightness.
The iPhone 12 mini has a better CPU than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 2 lesser cores , it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. Xiaomi Mi 9T features a superior camera than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has worse video frame rate and a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also counts with a back camera with a much higher resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a much better storage to install applications and games than iPhone 12 mini, because it has more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a really longer battery life than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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