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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 14.x |
| 2018-04-05 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.93 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 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 483 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.54 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 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 | |
| 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Apple iPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is better than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact's global score of 79. Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with iOS 14.x operating system, and Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. The Apple iPhone 12 mini construction is newer, thinner and lighter than the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini counts with a bit better looking screen than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has a quite worse pixel density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340px, a lot brighter screen and a bit larger display. Xperia XZ2 Compact has a very superior memory for apps and games than Apple iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 400 GB.
Apple iPhone 12 mini has a superior processing unit than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Apple iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. Xperia XZ2 Compact features superior battery duration than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 2870mAh battery capacity.
Xperia XZ2 Compact features a slightly better camera than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a back camera with a lot better resolution.
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