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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| -- | iOS 14.x |
| 2018-02-16 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini is better than the Sony Xperia XA2, getting an 88.5 score against 74.8. IPhone 12 mini is a notably newer cellphone, and it is also way lighter and thinner than the Sony Xperia XA2. The iPhone 12 mini counts with a faster processing unit than Xperia XA2, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a 64 bits CPU.
Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a bit more vivid display than Xperia XA2, because it has a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution, a little bit more pixels per screen inch, a lot brighter display and a little bigger display. Xperia XA2 has a little bit better camera than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting photos and videos in low light environments and lower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a back camera with a much better resolution.
Sony Xperia XA2 counts with a quite bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 256 GB. The Sony Xperia XA2 has a much longer battery duration than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 48 percent larger battery capacity.
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