Apple iPhone SE vs Apple iPhone 12 Mini
Quick Comparison
Apple iPhone 12 Mini has better RAM than Apple iPhone SE. In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 12 Mini has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Apple iPhone SE which has resolution of 1136 x 640. Apple iPhone 12 Mini has more internal memory than Apple iPhone SE
| Name | Apple iPhone SE | Apple iPhone 12 Mini |
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 4 in | 5.4 in |
| Internal Memory | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 16999 | Rs. 59900 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March, 2016. The cost of Apple iPhone SE is Rs. 16999. The launch Date of the second phone is October 13, 2020. The cost of Apple iPhone 12 Mini is Rs. 59900.
Display comparison
Apple iPhone SE has screen size of 4 inches which falls short to Apple iPhone 12 Mini's 5.4 inch screen. Apple iPhone SE has IPS LCD Screen type where as Apple iPhone 12 Mini has OLED Screen type. Apple iPhone 12 Mini has display density of 476 PPI & Apple iPhone SE has only 326 PPI display density. Apple iPhone SE has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 12 Mini has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Apple iPhone 12 Mini's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone SE's lower 2 GB RAM. Apple iPhone 12 Mini has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Apple iPhone SE (16 GB).
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone SE has 12 MP Rear Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone 12 Mini's 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera. Apple iPhone 12 Mini will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Apple iPhone SE's 1.2 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.3.2 and the second one on v14 version.
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| Name | Apple iPhone SE | Apple iPhone 12 Mini |
| General | ||
| Model | iPhone SE (16GB) | iPhone 12 Mini |
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | No | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano + eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March, 2016 | October 13, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 58.6 x 123.8 x 7.6 mm | 64.2 x 131.5 x 7.4 mm |
| Weight | 113 g | 133 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 4 inches, 640 x 1136 pixels | 5.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 326 PPI | ~ 476 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 60.8% | |
| Features | Super Retina XDR, HDR Display | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary | Yes, Lightning Cable |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | No |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Face ID, Barometer, Three‑axis gyro, Accelerometer, |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 6 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 4K @ 24/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | iOS v9.3.2, upgradable to v12.1 | iOS v14 |
| Chipset | Apple | Apple Bionic A14 |
| CPU | 1.84 GHz, Dual Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm | |
| GPU | PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics) | Apple GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 (Safari) | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, iMessage, Voice Commands | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV | AAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | HEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 1624 mAh, Li-Po Battery | Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| StandBy Time | 10 days | |
| Music Playback Time | 50 hours | 50 hours |