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Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Samsung Galaxy Note20
What iPhone 12 mini does better (11) and where Galaxy Note20 wins (11) — every spec side by side.
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6.6Display6.0
5.4Performance6.1
6.9Camera7.9
3.0Battery4.2
9.4Features9.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPhone 12 miniGalaxy Note20
| iPhone 12 mini | Galaxy Note20 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 131.5 mm | 161.6 mm | −30.1 mm |
| Width | 64.2 mm | 75.2 mm | −11 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8.3 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Weight | 135 g | 192 g | −57 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPhone 12 mini better than Galaxy Note20?
- Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 600 nits2×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,174 vs 2,964+41%
- Optical zoom2× vs 1.1×+82%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,138 vs 1,419+51%
- Weight135 g vs 192 g+42%
- Pixel density476 ppi vs 393 ppi+21%
- CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 3 GHz+3%
- Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 10 MP+20%
- Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%
- Thickness7.4 mm vs 8.3 mm+12%
Why is Galaxy Note20 better than iPhone 12 mini?
- Battery capacity2,227 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+93%
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- AnTuTu score589,616 vs 913,920+55%
- Telephoto cameraNo · iPhone 12 mini: Yes
- Wired charging20 W vs 25 W+25%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
- Screen size5.4″ vs 6.7″+24%
- Max video4K vs 8K
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
- Screen-to-body ratio85.1% vs 89.2%+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 135 g | 192 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8.3 mm |
| Height | 131.5 mm | 161.6 mm |
| Width | 64.2 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Ceramic Shield glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Mystic Green, Mystic Bronze, Mystic Gray, Mystic Red, Mystic Blue |
| Stylus | — | Yes |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.4″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Super Retina XDR OLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 476 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 627 nits | 615 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.1% | 89.2% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | Exynos 990 - Global |
| Chip maker | Apple | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.1 GHz | 3 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA |
| AnTuTu score | 589,616 | 913,920 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,174 | 2,964 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,138 | 1,419 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/3.4" | 1/1.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 2× | 1.1× |
| Max video | 4K | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 10 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,227 mAh | 4,300 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -24.6 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Under display, ultrasonic |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | 0.36 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 14.1 | Android 10 |
| Platform | iOS | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 5 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | — |
