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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| -- | iOS 14.x |
| 2018-06-11 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.32 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.94 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini is much better than the Asus ZenFone 5Q, getting an 88.5 score against 72.6. Apple iPhone 12 mini is a notably newer cellphone, and it's also a little bit thinner and lighter than Asus ZenFone 5Q. The iPhone 12 mini counts with a sharper display than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little better quantity of pixels in each display inch and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Asus ZenFone 5Q has a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Apple iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 5Q also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a superior processing unit than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has 2 less processing cores (but faster), and they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone 5Q, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video quality and a camera with way less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a lot larger aperture. The Asus ZenFone 5Q features a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 48 percent larger battery size.
The iPhone 12 mini costs a lot more money than Asus ZenFone 5Q, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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