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| Global Score | |
| 88.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | ZTE |
| iOS 14.x | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-03-30 |
| 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches | 6.27 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 477 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 2 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| 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 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 an overall score of 88.5, which is much better than the ZTE Axon 11's 76 score. The iPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x OS, while ZTE Axon 11 comes with Android 10 OS. The iPhone 12 mini construction is just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the ZTE Axon 11, even when both of them were released with only a few months difference.
The iPhone 12 mini features a faster CPU than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory and 2 less cpu cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The iPhone 12 mini has a more vivid screen than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a just a little better screen density.
ZTE Axon 11 counts with a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 2 TB. The iPhone 12 mini captures a bit better pictures and videos than ZTE Axon 11, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a much worse resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better images and videos in low-light environments.
The ZTE Axon 11 features a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2227mAh.
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