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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 14.x | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-11-13 | 2018-11-23 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 477 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.24 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, getting a general score of 88.5 against 77.2. IPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x OS, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro works with Android 8.1 Oreo OS. IPhone 12 mini's construction is newer, thinner and incredibly lighter than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro.
IPhone 12 mini features a better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel amount per inch in the screen, a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and much more display brightness. The iPhone 12 mini features a better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory and lesser cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has much more storage capacity for applications and games than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro features a much longer battery lifetime than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2227mAh.
The iPhone 12 mini captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a camera with a 12 MP resolution, the iPhone 12 mini also has a way better (4K) video resolution and a bigger aperture.
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