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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 14.x |
| 2020-09-07 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 11.99 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini has an overall score of 88.5, which is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus's general score of 80.5. IPhone 12 mini comes with iOS 14.x operating system, and Motorola Moto G9 Plus works with Android 10 operating system. IPhone 12 mini's construction is much lighter and noticeably thinner than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus, even though they were released only 2 months apart.
The iPhone 12 mini features a better looking screen than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a really smaller display and a little bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen. Apple iPhone 12 mini features a faster CPU than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has lesser CPU cores , and they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Moto G9 Plus has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G9 Plus features a much longer battery life than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 125 percent more battery capacity.
Moto G9 Plus captures much clearer photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a tinier camera aperture and worse 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Moto G9 Plus also counts with a back facing camera with much more MP.
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