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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| -- | iOS 14.x |
| 2017-03-31 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini is better than Moto G5 Plus, having a general score of 88.5 against 74.6. The iPhone 12 mini design is noticeably newer, somewhat lighter and thinner than Moto G5 Plus. The Apple iPhone 12 mini features a better looking screen than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch of display, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a quite larger screen.
Moto G5 Plus features much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Moto G5 Plus also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 128 GB. IPhone 12 mini counts with a better performing processor than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
Moto G5 Plus has better battery duration than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 3000mAh battery size against 2227mAh. The Apple iPhone 12 mini has a slightly better camera than Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 MP and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also has a bigger aperture to capture better photos in low light situations and better 60 fps video frame rates.
Although iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it costs a lot more than Moto G5 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Moto G5 Plus. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the iPhone 12 mini, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Moto G5 Plus, resigning some features and specifications.
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