Apple iPhone 13 Mini (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 12 Mini
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Overview
| Specs Score | 81 / 100 Better Specs | 77 / 100 |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 85.1% Less Bezels | |
| Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 64 GB |
| Battery | 2438 mAh Bigger Battery | 2227 mAh |
| Unique Features | FM Radio | No |
General
| Model | iPhone 13 Mini | iPhone 12 Mini |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM+Nano SIM | Nano+eSIM |
| eSIM Support | Yes | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 14, 2021 | October 13, 2020 |
Design
| Dimensions | 64.2 x 131.5 x 7.65 mm | 64.2 x 131.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 140 g | 135 g |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 5.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 476 PPI | ~ 476 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.1% | |
| Glass Type | Ceramic Shield glass | |
| Brightness | 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) | |
| HDR Support | Yes | Yes, HDR10, Dolby Vision |
| Features | Super Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously, Fingerprint-resistant Oleophobic Coating | Super Retina XDR, HDR Display, HDR10, Dolby Vision |
| Notch | Yes, Large Notch |
Memory
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, Lightning Cable | Yes, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | Yes with Built-in GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Barometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Lightning | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, 1/3.6" |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes, yes Phase Detection autofocus |
| Features | Panorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo Geotagging | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 23mm, 1/3.6", 1.0µm Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p |
Technical
| OS | iOS v15 | iOS v14.1, upgradable to v18.5 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A15 | Apple Bionic A14 |
| CPU | 3.22 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm |
| GPU | Apple 4 Core GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | Yes | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 2438 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 2227 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W |
| Music Playback Time | 50 hours |
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