Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 92.2 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 16.x | iOS 14.x |
| 2022-10-07 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight, Purple and Starlight | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 899.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple 15 Bionic chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 5-core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.71 | 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/1.50 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) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a global score of 92.2, which is slightly better than Apple iPhone 12 mini's score of 88.5. The Apple iPhone 14 Plus design is newer than Apple iPhone 12 mini's, although it's a bit thicker and incredibly heavier. Both devices we compare here use iOS OS, but Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a more recent 16.x version and Apple iPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x version.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a slightly better display than iPhone 14 Plus, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher pixel count in each display inch. Apple iPhone 14 Plus counts with a bit better CPU than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have a Hexa-Core processing unit and a 64-bits processing unit, the Apple iPhone 14 Plus also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
IPhone 12 mini counts with a camera that is very similar to the camera in iPhone 14 Plus, and although the iPhone 12 mini has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low light captures and video, they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same resolution back camera.
Apple iPhone 14 Plus counts with much more storage capacity to install applications and games than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Apple iPhone 14 Plus has a superior battery duration than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 94% greater battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 14 Plus is a better device, it costs more than iPhone 12 mini, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the iPhone 12 mini. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Apple iPhone 14 Plus, else you can save a couple dollars and get the iPhone 12 mini, letting go some features and specifications.
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