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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 15.x | iOS 14.x |
| 2021-09-24 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 799.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.62 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.16 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
IPhone 13 has a score of 91.5, which is slightly better than the iPhone 12 mini's general score of 88.5. Both of these phones come with iOS OS (operating system), but the iPhone 13 has the newer 15.x version and iPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x version, so it provides the user some additional features and increased performance. IPhone 13 is a newer cellphone than iPhone 12 mini, but it is way heavier and a little bit thicker.
The Apple iPhone 13 and the Apple iPhone 12 mini have incredibly similar screens, because although the Apple iPhone 12 mini has a little bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution and a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same brightness, it also counts with a little better screen density. IPhone 13 and iPhone 12 mini feature very similar CPUs, both have the same RAM amount, a 64 bits processor and a Hexa-Core processor.
The Apple iPhone 13 and the iPhone 12 mini feature extremely similar cameras, both of them have the same video resolution, the same video frame rate, a 12 megapixels back-facing camera and a same size aperture. Apple iPhone 13 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
IPhone 13 features a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3227mAh of battery capacity against 2227mAh.
The iPhone 13 is a bit more expensive than iPhone 12 mini, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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