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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | iOS 14.x |
| 2017-07-11 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini is much better than the Huawei nova 2, with a general score of 88.5 against 74.2. Even though the Apple iPhone 12 mini is a little bit thicker than Huawei nova 2, it's just a little lighter and way newer. Apple iPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x operating system, while Huawei nova 2 counts with Android 7.0 Nougat operating system.
The iPhone 12 mini counts with a more powerful processing unit than Huawei nova 2, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64-bits processor. IPhone 12 mini counts with a better screen than Huawei nova 2, because it has a quite larger display, a bit higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a bit higher display density.
The Huawei nova 2 features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Huawei nova 2 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. IPhone 12 mini counts with a much better camera than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the iPhone 12 mini also has a much better (4K) video quality and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos.
Huawei nova 2 has longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 2950mAh battery size instead of 2227mAh.
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