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Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Apple iPhone XR

    2.53 in
    5.18 in
    Apple iPhone 12 mini Mobile Phone
    Apple iPhone 12 mini
      2.98 in
      5.94 in
      Apple iPhone XR Mobile Phone
      Apple iPhone XR
      Editiorial reviews
      18
      4.6 out of 5
      12 user ratings
      5 stars
      		83 %
      4 stars
      		16 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      17
      4.4 out of 5
      9 user ratings
      5 stars
      		66 %
      4 stars
      		33 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      User rating
      38
      3.9 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		23 %
      4 stars
      		50 %
      3 stars
      		23 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      44
      4.0 out of 5
      44 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		38 %
      3 stars
      		27 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Hardware

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Operating systemiOS 14Apple iOS 12
      CPU cores6-core6-core
      CPU modelApple A14 BionicApple A12 Bionic

      Display

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Screen size5.4 in6.1 in
      Panel typeOLEDLCD
      Resolution2340 x 1080 px1792 x 828 px
      TechnologySuper Retina XDR DisplayLiquid Retina HD display
      Pixel density476.0 ppi326.0 ppi
      Screen materialFingerprint-resistant coatingFingerprint-resistant coating
      HDRyesyes

      Rear camera

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
      Focus adjustmentAutomaticAutomatic

      Front camera

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Primary resolution12.0 Mpx7.0 Mpx
      Face detectionFace recognition
      • Body and face detection
      • Face recognition
      HDR modeSmart HDR 3Smart HDR
      Lens apertureF/2.2F/2.2
      Light sourceRetina FlashRetina Flash

      Storage

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Internal storage
      • 128 GB
      • 256 GB
      • 64 GB
      • 128 GB
      • 256 GB
      • 64 GB

      Dimensions

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Height5.18 in5.94 in
      Width2.53 in2.98 in
      Depth0.29 in0.33 in
      Weight4.69 oz6.84 oz

      Other features

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Payment technologyApple PayApple Pay

      Connectivity

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Sim card size
      • e-SIM
      • Nano-SIM
      • Electronic SIM card
      • Nano SIM
      • Nano-SIM
      • e-SIM

      Cellular

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Data transmission
      • EDGE
      • EV-DO
      • HSPA+
      • DC-HSDPA
      • VoLTE
      • FDD-LTE
      • TDD-LTE
      • VoWiFi
      • Gigabit LTE
      • LAA
      • 5G NR FR1
      • DC-HSDPA
      • EDGE
      • FDD-LTE
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      • LTE Advanced
      • TDD-LTE
      • VoLTE
      • VoWiFi
      Navigation system
      • GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BeiDou
      • Galileo
      • QZSS
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • GNSS
      • GPS
      • Galileo
      • QZSS

      Battery

      Apple iPhone 12 miniApple iPhone 12 mini
      Apple iPhone XRApple iPhone XR
      Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
      Wireless charging yesyes
      Wireless charging standardQiQi

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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