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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 13 | iOS 14.x |
| 2023-05-11 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.50 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.60 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black, Khaki Green and Platinum Silver | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 643 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.74 inches (1/1.35") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 a little bit better than Sony Xperia 1 V, having an 88.5 score against 82.7. The iPhone 12 mini counts with iOS 14.x operating system, while Sony Xperia 1 V has Android 13 operating system. IPhone 12 mini's body is lighter and somewhat thinner than the Sony Xperia 1 V, despite of the fact that it was released many years before.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini features a much greater performance than Xperia 1 V, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. The Apple iPhone 12 mini features a bit sharper display than Sony Xperia 1 V, although it has a much lower 1080 x 2340px resolution, much less pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit smaller display.
The Xperia 1 V has a superior memory for apps and games than iPhone 12 mini, because it has 192 GB more internal memory. The Sony Xperia 1 V shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light images, and they both have the same video quality, the Sony Xperia 1 V also counts with a lot more mega-pixels camera and better 120 frames per second video frame rates.
Xperia 1 V features a much longer battery life than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 125% greater battery size.
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