Apple iPhone 12 Mini

Mobile Review, Overview & Expert Insights

Apple iPhone 12 Mini was announced in October 2020. Apple iPhone 12 Mini is powered by Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm), delivering strong performance with AnTuTu score of 1,095,315 and Geekbench score of 2,079 / 4,779.

It features a 5.4 Inches Super Retina XDR OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch display, offering clear visuals for videos and apps. The device packs a (Li-ion Non removable), 2227 mAh battery, ensuring dependable all-day endurance. The main camera (Dual 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6", dual-LED dual-tone flash) aims to deliver detailed daytime photographs.

Pros

• Large battery capacity for long usage sessions.
• Fast charging support (as listed).

Cons

• May lack certain premium hardware features found in higher-end flagship models.

Expert opinion

Apple iPhone 12 Mini runs on Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm), delivering balanced performance for day-to-day usage. Its (Li-ion Non removable), 2227 mAh battery should provide dependable endurance for typical daily use. The Super Retina XDR OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch display contributes to a comfortable viewing experience for media and everyday tasks.

Key Specifications

Below are the main specifications including processor, battery, display, camera, and storage configuration of this smartphone.

Battery Capacity: (Li-ion Non removable), 2227 m Ah

Os: IOS 14.1

Chipset: Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Ram: 4GB RAM

Storage: 64/128/256GB Built-in, NVMe

Type: Super Retina XDR OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch

Size: 5.4 Inches

Main: Dual 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" , dual-LED dual-tone flash

Features: Phase detection, OIS, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Video (4K@24/30/60 fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240 fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30 fps), stereo sound rec.)

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Antutu

1095315

Geekbench

2079 / 4779

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Price, Colors, Battery

Battery

Battery Capacity: (Li-ion Non removable), 2227 m Ah

Battery Charging: - Fast charging 18W, 50% in 30 min (advertised), USB Power Delivery 2.0, Qi fast wireless charging 15W

Colors

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Camera

Main Camera

Main: Dual 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6" , dual-LED dual-tone flash

Features: Phase detection, OIS, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama), Video (4K@24/30/60 fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240 fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30 fps), stereo sound rec.)

Selfie Camera

Selfie Camera: Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" + SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor), HDR, Video (4K@24/30/60 fps, 1080p@30/60/120 fps, gyro-EIS)

Selfie Camera Features: 4K@24/30/60 fps, 1080p@30/60/120 fps, gyro-EIS

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Display

Display specifications covering screen size, panel technology, resolution, and protection features affecting viewing experience and visual clarity.

Type: Super Retina XDR OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 16M Colors, Multitouch

Size: 5.4 Inches

Resolution: 1080 x 2340 Pixels (~477 PPI)

Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

Extra Features: Glass front + Gorilla Glass), Glass back + Gorilla Glass), Aluminum frame, IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins), Apple Pay (Visa, Master Card, AMEX certified), Siri natural language commands and dictation, Google Maps, Audio/video/photo editor, Document editor

Dimensions: 131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm

Weight: 135 g

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Hardware

Hardware configuration including processor, RAM, internal storage, and performance-related specifications that influence speed and multitasking capability.

Os: IOS 14.1

Chipset: Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Cpu: Hexa-core (2 x 3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4 x 1.8 GHz Icestorm)

Gpu: Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)

Clock: 3100 MHz

Cores: 6

Ram: 4GB RAM

Storage: 64/128/256GB Built-in, NVMe

Storage Type: NVMe

Cardslot: No

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Features

Connectivity and additional features such as WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS positioning, NFC support, USB connectivity, and built-in sensors.

Wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot

Bluetooth: v5.0 with A2DP, LE

Positioning: Yes + A-GPS support, & GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS

Nfc: Yes

Usb: Lightning, USB 2.0

Sensors: Accelerometer, Face ID, Barometer, Compass, Gyro, Proximity

Sim: Dual Sim, Dual Standby or e SIM (Nano-SIM)

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Sound

Audio features including loudspeaker performance and headphone jack availability for media and communication usage.

Loudspeaker: -24.6 LUFS (Very good)

Audiojack: Lightning to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter, MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player, MP4/H.264 player, Speaker Phone Mobile phone shops in Pakistan

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Announcement

General information including technology type, launch timeline, dimensions, and overall device build details.

Network: Yes + A-GPS support, & GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS

Announcement Month: October

Announcement Year: 2020