Apple iPhone 12 mini

64 GB, Black, 5.40", SIM + eSIM, 12 Mpx, 5G
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Repairability Index: 6/106
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Product details

IPhone 12
Blast past fast.
5G speed. A14 Bionic, the fastest chip in a smartphone.
An edge-to-edge OLED display. Ceramic Shield with four times better drop performance. And Night mode on every camera. iPhone 12 has it all — in two perfect sizes.

Key specifications

Memory
4 GB
Storage capacity
64 GB
Display size (inches)
5.40"
Image resolution
2340 x 1080 pixels
Operating system
iOS
Capacity
2227 mAh
Number of cameras
Dual Camera
Item number
14003328

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
MGDX3ZD/A
Release date
13.11.2020
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Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Material

Case material
Aluminium, 
Glass
Material
Aluminium, 
Glass

Smartphone features

Model range
iPhone 12
Mobile features
Face Unlock
SAR value
0.98 W/kg

Operating system

Operating system
iOS
Operating System Version
iOS 14

Display properties

Display size (inches)
5.40"
Screen technology
OLED
Panel technology
OLED
Image resolution
2340 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Pixel density
460 ppi

Connectivity

Mobile phone standard
5G
5G Mode
NSA (Non-standalone)
Connectivity
Bluetooth, 
NFC, 
WiFi hotspot, 
WLAN
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax
Bluetooth version
5.0
Audio features
AAC

Camera properties

Number of cameras
Dual Camera
Camera resolution
12 Mpx
F number main camera
1.60 f
Main camera angle
120°
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution
12 Mpx
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity
2.40 f
Ultra wide angle camera angle
120°
Camera feature
HDR, 
Night mode, 
Portrait mode, 
Wide-angle
Image stabilisation
Optical (OIS)
Zoom
Digital Zoom
DXOMARK Camera Score
122
Front camera resolution
12 Mpx
F number front camera
2.20 f
Max. Video resolution
3840 x 2160 Pixels
Max. video resolution standard
UHD 4K
Images per sec. at max. Resolution
60p

Interface

USB connector type
Lightning

Processor

Mobile processor
Apple A14 Bionic
Number of processor cores
6 -Core

Data storage properties

Memory
4 GB
Storage capacity
64 GB

SIM

SIM card type
eSIM, 
Nano SIM
SIM type
SIM + eSIM
SIM slot
Nano SIM

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer, 
Ambient light sensor, 
Barometer, 
Gyro sensor, 
Proximity sensor

Navigation system properties

Localisation technology
Compass, 
Galileo, 
GLONASS, 
GPS, 
QZSS
Navigation software
Apple Maps

Battery properties

Battery type
Li-ion
Capacity
2227 mAh
Charging technology
Fast Charge, 
Qi Wireless Charging

Durability

Protection type (IP code)
IP68

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Apple Siri
Communication standard
Apple HomeKit

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100, 
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Documentation, 
USB-C to Lightning cable

Repairability index

The reparability index
6

Product dimensions

Height
7.40 mm
Width
62.20 mm
Length
131.50 mm
Weight
133 g

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Product Safety

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Apple
    0.6 %
  • 2.Samsung
    0.8 %
  • 3.realme
    1.2 %
  • 4.HMD
    1.3 %
  • 4.Motorola
    1.3 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 4.realme
    2 days
  • 4.Ulefone
    2 days
  • 9.Apple
    3 days
  • 9.Nothing
    3 days
  • 9.Samsung
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.Doro
    2.1 %
  • 2.Samsung
    2.1 %
  • 5.Apple
    2.5 %
  • 5.Cat
    2.5 %
  • 5.Emporia
    2.5 %
Source: Galaxus

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Overall ratingVery good85/100
Very good84/100
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netzwelt.deSingle testReleaseMarch 2023
  • PositiveGood cameras
  • PositiveRare, practical form factor
  • PositiveMultiple iOS updates guaranteed
  • PositiveGreat workmanship, yet robust
  • PositivePowerful processor
  • NegativeLow battery life
Very good83/100
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Rank 5 out of 6Computer BildDer große iPhone-13-TestReleaseOctober 2021
  • PositiveHandy
  • PositiveFast, display with top contrast
  • Positiveaffordable 5G entry
  • NegativeBattery only okay
  • NegativeDisplay not very bright
  • NegativeTelephoto lens and cinema mode missing
Very good94/100
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MAC LIFESingle testReleaseMarch 2021
  • Positivecompact format
  • Positivegreat camera
  • NegativeBattery life too short

The wait is over. Those who have been hoping for a small top iPhone for a long time can now strike.

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curved.deSingle testReleaseMarch 2021

Like the iPhone 12, the mini model is clearly different from its predecessors. OLED display instead of LCD and the camera is a stunner. My colleague Francis is right when he says that switching to a new iPhone hasn't been so worthwhile for a long time. The iPhone 12 mini scores points with me mainly because of its size...

Very good81/100
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connectSingle testReleaseJanuary 2021
  • PositiveDesign, feel and workmanship are absolutely top class
  • PositiveParticularly compact and light
  • PositiveComprehensive connectivity with 5G, WiFi 6, Dual SIM
  • PositiveIntuitive operating system with long-term update support
  • Positivefor its size, the camera system is strong, the runtime long
  • PositiveWireless charging via Magsafe
    Very good94/100
    MAC LIFE Logo
    MAC LIFESingle testReleaseJanuary 2021
    • Positivecompact format
    • Positivegreat camera
    • NegativeBattery life too short

    The wait is over. Those who have been hoping for a small top iPhone for a long time can now strike.