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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | iOS 14.x |
| 2018-07-13 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 107.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 9.13 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini has a score of 88.5, which is much better than the Galaxy J7 Star's 73.1 global score. Apple iPhone 12 mini comes with iOS 14.x operating system, while Galaxy J7 Star comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system. The Apple iPhone 12 mini is a incredibly newer phone, and it is also noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner than Galaxy J7 Star.
IPhone 12 mini features an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a lot more pixels per inch in the screen. Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has a much bigger storage to install games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 400 GB.
Apple iPhone 12 mini has a much faster processor than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has 2 lesser cores (although faster), it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a 64-bit processor. IPhone 12 mini takes just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a camera in the back with a lower resolution, it also counts with a much higher video quality and a bigger aperture to take better low light photos and videos.
The Galaxy J7 Star counts with a superior battery lifetime than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 2227mAh.
Although iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy J7 Star, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy J7 Star. If you want to save some dollars, you can buy the Galaxy J7 Star, letting go a couple features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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