Apple iPhone 14 Mini vs Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB)
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Mini has better RAM than Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB). Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB) has more internal memory than Apple iPhone 14 Mini
| Name | Apple iPhone 14 Mini | Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB) |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.42 in | 5.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 69990 | Rs. 54999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The Expected cost of Apple iPhone 14 Mini is Rs. 69990. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB) is Rs. 54999.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB) has screen size of 5.4 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 14 Mini's 5.42 inch screen. Both the phones have OLED Screen Type. Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB) has display density of 476 PPI & Apple iPhone 14 Mini has only 475 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 19.5:9.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 14 Mini's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB)'s lower 4 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Apple iPhone 14 Mini (128 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 12 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version v15 and the second one on v14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Apple iPhone 14 Mini | Apple iPhone 12 Mini (256GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone 14 Mini | iPhone 12 Mini |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+eSIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 13, 2020 | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 64.2 x 131.5 x 7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 133 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.42 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels | 5.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 475 PPI | ~ 476 PPI |
| Features | Super Retina XDR, HDR Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes | Yes, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Lightning | |
| 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 (Wide Angle) 12 MP (Ultra Wide) | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 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 Punch Hole, Retina Flash | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v15 | iOS v14 |
| Chipset | Apple Bionic A16 | Apple Bionic A14 |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor | |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Apple GPU |
| 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 |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3500 mAh, Li-ion Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Music Playback Time | 50 hours | |