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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 14.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2021-04-28 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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 | 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.16 | 6.8 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's score of 78.2. IPhone 12 mini is a thinner and incredibly lighter device than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, even when they were released with only 6 months difference. The iPhone 12 mini comes with iOS 14.x operating system, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S works with Android 11 operating system.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has lesser RAM and less cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a bit better pixel density and a bit more display brightness.
The iPhone 12 mini has a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a lot less mega-pixels back camera, it also counts with a larger aperture for better photography and video in low-light situations. IPhone 12 mini and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S feature really similar memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features a much longer battery performance than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it is way more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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