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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 14.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2021-03-20 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 7.58 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Frost blue, Metal bronze and Phantom black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 477 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 5160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.16 | 6.88 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro's overall score of 83.4. IPhone 12 mini's design is extremely thinner and incredibly lighter than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, even though both were released only a couple of months apart. IPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x OS, and Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with Android 11 OS.
IPhone 12 mini counts with a better processor than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor. The Apple iPhone 12 mini features a much better display than Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro counts with a bit better camera than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has slower video frame rates and a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro also counts with a back-facing camera with way more megapixels. Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro features a superior battery duration than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 5160mAh of battery capacity against 2227mAh.
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