Apple iPhone 12 Mini vs Google Pixel 9a
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Beebom Score
60
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
Processor | Apple A14 Bionic | Google Tensor G4 | ||
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Display | 5.4", OLED, 60 Hz | 6.3", OLED, 120 Hz | ||
Camera | 12MP+12MP/12MP | 48MP+13MP/13MP | ||
Battery | 2227 mAh | 5100 mAh | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB | ||
Processor | Apple A14 Bionic | Google Tensor G4 | ||
Display | 5.4", OLED, 60 Hz | 6.3", OLED, 120 Hz | ||
Camera | 12MP+12MP/12MP | 48MP+13MP/13MP | ||
Battery | 2227 mAh | 5100 mAh | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
Top Recommendation
Recommended For | Multimedia, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Battery, Performance, Display and Gaming | ||
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Recommended For | Multimedia, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | Battery, Performance, Display and Gaming |
General
Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Iris, Porcelain, Obsidian | ||
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Launch | October 13, 2020 | March 19, 2025 | ||
Availability | November 13, 2020 | April 10, 2025 | ||
Launch Price | ₹69,900 | ₹49,999 | ||
Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Iris, Porcelain, Obsidian | ||
Launch | October 13, 2020 | March 19, 2025 | ||
Availability | November 13, 2020 | April 10, 2025 | ||
Launch Price | ₹69,900 | ₹49,999 |
Display
Winner:Google Pixel 9a
Type | OLED | OLED | ||
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Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
Features | HDR10 | HDR | ||
Size | 5.4 inches | 6.3 inches | ||
Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 2424 pixels | ||
Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
Pixel Per Inch | 476 ppi | 422 ppi | ||
Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 2700 nits | ||
Type | OLED | OLED | ||
Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
Features | HDR10 | HDR | ||
Size | 5.4 inches | 6.3 inches | ||
Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 2424 pixels | ||
Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | ||
Pixel Per Inch | 476 ppi | 422 ppi | ||
Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
Peak Brightness | 1200 nits | 2700 nits |
Body
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Mini
Weight | 135 grams | 185.9 grams | ||
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Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Back | Glass | Glass | ||
Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
Build Quality | Ceramic Shield Glass | |||
Port | Lightning USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers | ||
Weight | 135 grams | 185.9 grams | ||
Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Back | Glass | Glass | ||
Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
Build Quality | Ceramic Shield Glass | |||
Port | Lightning USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
IP rating | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Mini
Chipset Brand | Apple | |||
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Chipset Name | A14 Bionic | Tensor G4 | ||
CPU | Hexa-core | Nona-core | ||
GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | |||
Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
Software Skin | iOS | |||
OS Updates(Years) | 5 year | 7 year | ||
Chipset Brand | Apple | |||
Chipset Name | A14 Bionic | Tensor G4 | ||
CPU | Hexa-core | Nona-core | ||
GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | |||
Software Name | iOS | Android | ||
Software Skin | iOS | |||
OS Updates(Years) | 5 year | 7 year |
Main Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Mini
Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 48 MP | ||
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Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
Features | Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), OIS, RAW | Auto HDR, Dual LED Flash, Panorama, Pixel Shift Auto Focus | ||
Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), HDR, stereo sound recording | 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 4K@30/60fps, OIS | ||
Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 48 MP | ||
Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
Camera 2 Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
Features | Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Continuous Shooting, Dual LED Dual Tone Flash, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama), OIS, RAW | Auto HDR, Dual LED Flash, Panorama, Pixel Shift Auto Focus | ||
Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), HDR, stereo sound recording | 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 4K@30/60fps, OIS |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Apple iPhone 12 Mini
Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
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Front Camera Type | Wide-angle | Ultra-wide | ||
Features | HDR | Auto-HDR, Panorama | ||
Video | 1080p@30/60/120fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps, gyro-EIS | ||
Front Camera Resolution | 12 MP | 13 MP | ||
Front Camera Type | Wide-angle | Ultra-wide | ||
Features | HDR | Auto-HDR, Panorama | ||
Video | 1080p@30/60/120fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Battery
Winner:Google Pixel 9a
Capacity | 2227 mAh | 5100 mAh | ||
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
Charging Speed | 18 w | 23 w | ||
Capacity | 2227 mAh | 5100 mAh | ||
Battery Type | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | ||
Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
Charging Speed | 18 w | 23 w |
Memory
Winner:Google Pixel 9a
Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB | ||
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Storage type | NvMe | UFS 3.1 | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR5X | ||
Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB | ||
Storage type | NvMe | UFS 3.1 | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR5X |
Network
Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano SIM, Dual Standby) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
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Network | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | ||
Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano SIM, Dual Standby) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
Network | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Google Pixel 9a
WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
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Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 | ||
Positioning | GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS | ||
NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
Radio | No | No | ||
WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 | ||
Positioning | GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS | ||
NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
Radio | No | No |
Features
Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
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Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | |||
AI Features | Best Take, Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur | |||
Sensors | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Face ID, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor | ||
Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | |||
AI Features | Best Take, Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur |