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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 14.x | -- |
| 2020-11-13 | 2017-10-10 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 614.00 |
| 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 | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm 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 | 9.57 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion 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 |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, getting a overall score of 88.5 against 81.2. IPhone 12 mini is a notably newer phone, and it's also a bit thinner and noticeably lighter than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2. The Apple iPhone 12 mini features a superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a superior memory to store more games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, because it has more internal storage.
Apple iPhone 12 mini captures slightly better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and a same resolution back camera, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also has a bigger aperture and faster video frame rate. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 53 percent bigger battery size.
IPhone 12 mini costs a little more than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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