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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.3, 4.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 | iOS 14.x |
| 2012-06-04 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Polycarbonate | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 585.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 306 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 8.47 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 199 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T, getting a overall score of 88.5 against 72.2. Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with iOS 14.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T counts with Android 4.3 OS. The Apple iPhone 12 mini construction is way newer and somewhat thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T's, but it is also just a little bit heavier.
IPhone 12 mini features a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, a little larger screen and a way higher quantity of pixels per display inch. IPhone 12 mini features much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Apple iPhone 12 mini has a very superior performance than Galaxy S III AT&T, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM, a larger number of cores and a 64-bit processing unit. IPhone 12 mini has a much better camera than Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution, a much bigger diafragm aperture for better photography and video in low-light environments and a much higher (4K) video quality.
The iPhone 12 mini has a bit superior battery performance than Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has 2227mAh of battery capacity against 2100mAh.
IPhone 12 mini costs more money than Galaxy S III AT&T, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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