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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | iOS 14.x |
| 2019-09-29 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.44 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy M30s's overall score of 83.3. IPhone 12 mini works with iOS 14.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy M30s comes with Android 11 OS. IPhone 12 mini's body is newer, somewhat thinner and notably lighter than Samsung Galaxy M30s.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a sharper display than Galaxy M30s, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also counts with a little better amount of pixels in each display inch. IPhone 12 mini has a better processor than Galaxy M30s, 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 processor.
The Galaxy M30s takes much clearer photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a tinier aperture and worse video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy M30s also counts with a back facing camera with a much higher 48 megapixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy M30s counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy M30s also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. Galaxy M30s counts with a really longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
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