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Apple iPhone 12 mini

Brand
Apple
Release date
Nov 13, 2020
Screen size
5.4 ″
Chip
Apple A14 Bionic
Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB

The UnboxingTN Verdict

out of 100

The iPhone 12 mini pairs A14 Bionic performance with compact IP68 construction and 5G, but its 2227 mAh battery and 60 Hz display constrain it.

What is good

  • IP68 protection and 133 g weight deliver compact, durable construction.
  • 5G and Wi‑Fi 6 provide modern, fast connectivity.
  • The A14 Bionic chip uses an efficient 5 nm process.

What is not

  • 2227 mAh battery limits endurance.
  • 60 Hz refresh rate makes scrolling less fluid.
  • Lightning connectivity limits accessory compatibility.

How the score breaks down

  • Performance 60
  • Camera 55
  • Display 59
  • Battery 11
  • Connectivity 89
  • Build 94
  • Software 43

UnboxingTN review · based on the specifications · engine 1.0.2 · Updated Sep 13, 2026

Written by UnboxingTN’s AI from the score and the specification sheet.

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Also known as

iphone-12-mini

Specifications

Performance

Chip
Apple A14 Bionic
Chip maker
Apple
Process
5 nm
Graphics
Apple GPU (4-core)
Operating system
iOS
System version
14

Memory and storage

Memory
4 GB
Storage
64 GB
128 GB
256 GB

Display

Screen size
5.4 ″
Resolution
1,080 × 2,340
Panel type
Super Retina XDR OLED
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Pixel density
476 ppi
Brightness
625 nits

Battery

Battery
2,227 mAh
Wired charging
20 W
Wireless charging
15 W

Cameras

Cameras
main · 12 MP · f/1.6 · Optical stabilisation
ultrawide · 12 MP · f/2.4
selfie · 12 MP · f/2.2

Connectivity

Mobile network
5G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
Yes
USB
Lightning

Design

Weight
133 g
Height
131.5 mm
Width
64.2 mm
Thickness
7.4 mm
IP rating
IP68

Data source · techapi:iphone-12-mini