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| Global Score | |
| 82.5 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 14.x |
| 2018-03-09 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.57 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 930.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.45 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.06 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini has an overall score of 88.5, which is slightly better than LG V30S ThinQ's overall score of 82.5. IPhone 12 mini's design has the same thickness than LG V30S ThinQ, but it is lighter. The iPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x OS, and LG V30S ThinQ comes with Android 8.0 Oreo OS. IPhone 12 mini has a more powerful processing unit than LG V30S ThinQ, because although it has 2 less cores (although they are faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini has a little bit better screen than LG V30S ThinQ, although it has a bit smaller screen, a way worse 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a little bit lower count of pixels per inch in the display. The LG V30S ThinQ counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Apple iPhone 12 mini shoots just a bit better photos and videos than LG V30S ThinQ, although it has a camera in the back with lot less MP resolution and a lower 3840x2160 video quality, they both have the same camera aperture. LG V30S ThinQ counts with a superior battery life than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 48% greater battery size.
The iPhone 12 mini is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making it a great choice.
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