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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 14.x |
| 2021-04-28 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 477 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G95 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 mini is much better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, with a score of 88.5 against 78.2. IPhone 12 mini has iOS 14.x OS, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S works with Android 11 OS. IPhone 12 mini's construction is extremely lighter and thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, even when both were released only a couple months apart.
IPhone 12 mini features a more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has less CPU cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processor. IPhone 12 mini has a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution, it also counts with a little greater screen density and a quite brighter screen.
The iPhone 12 mini captures a little bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a way less megapixels camera in the back, it also counts with a larger aperture for better captures and videos in low light environments. The Apple iPhone 12 mini and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S have similar memory to store more apps and games, both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Apple iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S. If you want to save some money, you can get the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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