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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 14.x |
| 2014-09-29 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 |
| 9.9 | 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 |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini is better than Samsung Galaxy Note4, getting an 88.5 score against 77.6. IPhone 12 mini's construction is notably newer, incredibly lighter and somewhat thinner than Samsung Galaxy Note4. Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy Note4, although it has a little bit smaller screen, a quite lower 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a just a bit less pixels per inch of display.
The iPhone 12 mini has a more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Note4, because although it has less processing cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processor and a higher amount of RAM. IPhone 12 mini shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a way lower 12 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a worse 3840x2160 video quality, it also counts with a way bigger aperture for better images in low light situations.
Samsung Galaxy Note4 counts with a little bit better memory for apps and games than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB. Galaxy Note4 features a much longer battery performance than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity.
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