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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 14.x |
| 2020-09-08 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.51 x 3.02 x 0.37 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.58 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Cobalt blue and Shadow gray | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SM7150-AC chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5160mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.88 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini has a global score of 88.5, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC's global score of 81.6. IPhone 12 mini's body is much lighter and notably thinner than the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, even though they were released only a few months apart. The iPhone 12 mini comes with iOS 14.x operating system, and Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC works with Android 10 operating system.
The iPhone 12 mini counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2340 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with much more brightness and a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. The iPhone 12 mini features a greater processing power than Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC counts with a very superior camera than iPhone 12 mini, because although it has worse video frame rates and a tinier aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also counts with a back facing camera with a much better resolution.
The Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC features a much better storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC features a much longer battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 5160mAh battery capacity against 2227mAh.
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