| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $168.35 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 90 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
|
| Launch | Announced | 2020, October 13 |
| Status | Available. Released 2020, November 13 | |
| 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, glass back, aluminum frame | |
| SIM |
· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
|
| Features | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) | |
| Display | Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) |
| 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 | |
| Display | 5.4″ 1080×2340 pixels | |
| Platform | OS | iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 27 |
| 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 64/128/256GB |
|
| Features | NVMe | |
| RAM | 4GB | |
| Main Camera | Dual |
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@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec. | |
| Selfie camera | Single |
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
| Features | HDR | |
| Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Features | Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | |
| Messaging | iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Browser | HTML5 | |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 2227 mAh (8.57 Wh) |
| Charging |
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 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 EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | € 168.35 / $ 158.00 / £ 136.75 | |
| Others | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) | |
| Alert types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones | |
| Java | No | |
| Stand-by | Up to 15 h (multimedia) | |
| Talk time | Up to 50 h | |
| Made by | US | |
| Release date | November, 13 | |
| Our Tests | Performance |
AnTuTu: 589616 (v8) GeekBench: 4174 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 627 nits max brightness (measured) | |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | -24.6 LUFS (Very good) | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 69h |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Apple iPhone 12 mini
Advantages
- Ultra-fast 5G connectivity for swift downloads and low-latency streaming
- High-contrast AMOLED screen with punchy saturation and smooth motion
- Convenient wireless charging capability for cord-free desk replenishment
Disadvantages
- Omission of a 3.5mm headphone jack (requires Type-C adapter or wireless audio)
- Fixed internal storage configuration without expandable MicroSD card support
Engineered from the ground up with a focus on structural poise and industrial refinement, the Apple iPhone 12 mini exemplifies Apple's contemporary hardware craftsmanship. The exterior is assembled with sculpted glass surfaces and a rigid frame, providing a rigid backbone that resists torsional stress while remaining comfortable during prolonged handheld sessions. Up front, visual interaction is commanded by a AMOLED display measuring 5.4 inches , calibrated for precise color rendition, deep contrast, and remarkable outdoor legibility.
Internal computing horsepower is governed by the Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) architecture. The silicon handles heavy compute workloads, high-framerate rendering, and extensive background multitasking with robust thermal dissipation and zero perceptible UI hesitation. On the photographic front, the optics module—centered on a 12MP primary sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS)—operates with disciplined exposure metering, yielding natural contrast balance and reliable detail preservation across diverse lighting scenarios.
Sustained endurance is delivered by a 2227mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds alongside wireless charging convenience designed to minimize downtime throughout grueling work schedules. With modern network support including blazing 5G bands, the Apple iPhone 12 mini emerges as a technically accomplished, impeccably assembled device built for lasting everyday performance.
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