Apple iPhone 12 mini
- November 13, 2020
- 135 g (4.76 oz)
- iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 17.6.1, planned upgrade to iOS 18
- 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM NVMe
5.4 inches, 71.9 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM NVMe
Li-Ion 2227 mAh, non-removable (8.57 Wh)
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
5G bands
Speed
LAUNCH
Announced date
October 13, 2020
Released date
November 13, 2020
Status
BODY
Dimensions
131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)
Build
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
DISPLAY
Size
5.4 inches, 71.9 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~476 ppi density)
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
PLATFORM
OS
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 17.6.1, planned upgrade to iOS 18
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
MEMORY
Card slot
No
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM NVMe
MAIN CAMERA
Quad
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec.
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features
HDR
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BATTERY
Type
Li-Ion 2227 mAh, non-removable (8.57 Wh)
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
MISC
Colors
Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
Models
A2399, A2176, A2398, A2400, A2399, iPhone13,1
SAR
SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
PRICE
$ 194.00 / £ 198.97 / € 263.99
TESTS
Performance
AnTuTu: 589616 (v8) GeekBench: 4174 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
627 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera
photos /video
Loudspeaker
-24.6 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (new)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 69h