OnePlus 9 vs Apple iPhone 12 mini Comparison and Differences

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OnePlus 9

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OnePlus 9 or Apple iPhone 12 mini Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model OnePlus 9 Apple iPhone 12 mini
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Release date 2021, March 23 2020, October 13
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160 x 74.2 x 8.7 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.92 in 131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm | 5.18 x 5.18 x 2.53 in
Weight 192 g | 6.77 oz 135 g | 4.76 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
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Colors Winter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral Black Black, White, Red, Green, Blue
Battery 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 2227 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 15 h (multimedia)
Music play - Up to 50 h
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Screen

Technology Fluid AMOLED Super Retina XDR OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.55" in 5.4" in
Screen area 103.6 cm2 71.9 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 87.6% 85.1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 402 PPI 476 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - Always-on display
-120Hz
-HDR10+
-1100 nits (peak)
- Dolby Vision
-Wide color gamut
-True-tone
-HDR10
-625 nits (typ)
-1200 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, omnidirectional PDAF
-50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (monochrome)
-12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6''
Functions Hasselblad Color Calibration, dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 115 122
DxOMark Photo 123 132
DxOMark Video 104 112
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 12 MP, Dual
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06'', 1.0µm 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6''
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Functions Auto-HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Selfie Score 98
DxOMark Photo 101
DxOMark Video 93

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11, OxygenOS 11.2.2 iOS 14.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) - Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680 - Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPU Adreno 660 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 CPU 290056
Antutu 10 GPU 332930
Antutu 10 Mem 173556
Antutu 10 UX 290056
Antutu 9 Total 808002
Antutu 8 Total 614169
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1998
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 4422
GeekBench 6 Metal 15843
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1055 1570
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3428 3910

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) - for China
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - EU
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA - EU
-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
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, SBAS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go Lightning, USB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast charging 65W, 1-100% in 29 min
-Fast wireless charging 15W (EU only)
-USB Power Delivery

- 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)
Versions
- Versions: A2403 (International); A2172 (USA); A2402 (Canada, Japan); A2404 (China, Hong Kong)

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