Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G Comparison and Differences
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                                            Apple iPhone 12 mini
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Apple iPhone 12 mini or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G Specs Comparison
 
                                                   
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Common specs
                                            | Brand and model | Apple iPhone 12 mini | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2020, October 13 | 2020, July 22 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm | 5.18 x 5.18 x 2.53 in | 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mm | 6.59 x 6.59 x 2.9 in | |
| Weight | 135 g | 4.76 oz | 183 g | 6.46 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | Plastic front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue | Mystic Grey, Mystic Bronze, Mystic White | |
| Battery | 2227 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | 3300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life | Stand by time - Up to 15 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 50 h | ||
| Approximate price | 780 EUR | 2500 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon | 
 Screen
Screen
                                                                                        | Technology | Super Retina XDR OLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.4" in | 6.7" in | |
| Screen area | 71.9 cm2 | 101.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | ||
| Screen to body ratio | 85.1% | 82.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 1080 x 2636 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 476 PPI | 425 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | ||
| Other specs | - Dolby Vision -Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -625 nits (typ) -1200 nits (peak) | - HDR10+ -Cover display: 1.1'', Super AMOLED, 112 x 300 pixels | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | 
 Camera and Video
Camera and Video
                                            | Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6'' | -12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec. | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+ | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 122 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 132 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 112 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 12 MP, Dual | 10 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6'' SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) | 10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR | |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps | |
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 98 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 101 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 93 | 
 Performance
Performance
                                            | Operating system - OS | iOS 14.1 | Android 10, One UI 2 | |
| Chipset | - Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+) | |
| CPU | - Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) | - Octa-core (1x3.09 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.40 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 650 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM | 256GB 8GB RAM | 
 Benchmark
Benchmark
                                            | Antutu 10 CPU | 290056 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 332930 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 173556 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 290056 | ||
| Antutu 8 Total | 614169 | 515293 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1998 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 4422 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Metal | 15843 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1570 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3910 | 
 Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
                                            | SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China | Nano-SIM, eSIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2172 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2172 | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 - International 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China -5G - 1, 41, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - China, Hong Kong 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - Canada | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) | SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.45 W/kg (body) | 
 Music and Audio
Music and Audio
                                            | Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Tuned by AKG | 
 Other features
Other features
                                            | Sensors | - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras | - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi fast wireless charging 12W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | - --Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -Unfolded: 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mm -Folded: 87.4 x 73.6 x 17.3 mm - Fast charging 15W -Fast wireless charging | |
| Versions | - Versions: A2403 (International); A2172 (USA); A2402 (Canada, Japan); A2404 (China, Hong Kong) | - Versions: SM-F707B (Global); SM-F707N (South Korea) | 
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