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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 4.4.3 | iOS 14.x |
| 2014-07-22 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.48 x 2.70 x 0.35 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Qualcomm Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 mini is better than the Xiaomi Mi 4, getting an 88.5 score against 75.2. Apple iPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x operating system, while Xiaomi Mi 4 counts with Android 4.4.3 operating system. Apple iPhone 12 mini's construction is incredibly newer, somewhat thinner and just a bit lighter than Xiaomi Mi 4.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini has just a bit better looking display than Xiaomi Mi 4, because it has a quite better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, a just a little greater pixels amount in each inch in the display and a little bit larger screen. The iPhone 12 mini counts with as much memory for apps and games as the Xiaomi Mi 4, they have equal internal storage capacity.
IPhone 12 mini features a greater performance than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM, a higher number of cores (and also faster) and a 64 bits CPU. Xiaomi Mi 4 counts with a very superior battery life than iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 38 percent bigger battery capacity.
Apple iPhone 12 mini captures clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 4, because although it has a lower video quality and a camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light environments.
IPhone 12 mini is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Mi 4, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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