Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Motorola A1260: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

A1260: 15 g lighter

iPhone 12 mini:

135 g

A1260:

120 g
Width

A1260: 9.7 mm narrower

iPhone 12 mini:

64.2 mm

A1260:

54.5 mm
Screen diagonal

A1260: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 12 mini:

5.4 in

A1260:

3 in
Rear camera layout

iPhone 12 mini:

Dual

A1260:

Single
Depth

iPhone 12 mini: 11.1 mm thinner

iPhone 12 mini:

7.4 mm

A1260:

18.5 mm
Height

A1260: 24.6 mm shorter

iPhone 12 mini:

131.5 mm

A1260:

106.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 12 mini

Height:

131.5 mm +24.6 mm versus A1260
Width:

64.2 mm +9.7 mm versus A1260
Depth:

7.4 mm
2. A1260

Height:

106.9 mm
Width:

54.5 mm
Depth:

18.5 mm +11.1 mm versus iPhone 12 mini

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 12 mini

135 g

+15 g versus A1260
2. A1260

120 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 12 mini

Screen diagonal:

5.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

71.6 cm²
2. A1260

Screen diagonal:

3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

5:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

25.6 cm²

iPhone 12 mini has approximately 179.4% more rectangular screen area than A1260.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 12 mini, A1260, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown

A1260: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 12 mini

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. A1260

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 12 mini

2227 mAh

+1097 mAh versus A1260
2. A1260

1130 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 12 mini2. A1260

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, A1260.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
Dimensions (HxWxD)	131.5 Х 64.2 Х 7.4 mm	106.9 Х 54.5 Х 18.5 mm
Weight	135 g	120 g
Technology	Super Retina XDR OLED	TFT
Screen size	5.4" inc	3" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	240 x 400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM 256GB 4GB RAM	512 MB 256 MB RAM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2227 mAh Li-Ion non-removable	1130 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 14.1	Android 1.6 (Donut)
Chipset	- Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, A1260.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	resistive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	Unknown
Screen area	71.9 cm2	25.6 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	85.1%	44.0%
PPI /points per inch/	Unknown	155 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass oleophobic coating	Unknown

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, A1260.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	5 MP Single
Camera specs	-12 MP f/1.6 26mm (wide) 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS -12 MP f/2.4 120˚ 13mm (ultrawide) 1/3.6''	5 MP AF
Functions	HDR	Unknown
Video	4K@24/30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120fps gyro-EIS	CIF@15fps
Front camera, selfie	12 MP Dual	0 MP,
Specifications	12 MP f/2.2 23mm (wide) 1/3.6'' SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)	Unknown
DxOMark Main Score *	122	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	101	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	93	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *	98	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, A1260.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
Processor CPU	- Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)	Marvell PXA935 624 MHz
Graphics processor GPU	- Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	614169	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	1570	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	3910	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, A1260.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
Release date	2020 October 13	2010 November
Colors	Black White Red Green Blue	Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	780 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 15 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 50 h	Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 50 min
Body build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, A1260.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by) - for China	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 25 26 28 29 30 32 34 38 39 40 41 42 46 48 66 71 - A2172 -5G - 1 71 77 78 79 260 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2172	Unknown
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 5G EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	Unknown
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	Lightning USB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	2.1 A2DP
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, A1260.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
Radio	No	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	- Dolby Vision -Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -625 nits (typ) -1200 nits (peak)	Handwriting recognition

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, A1260.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	A1260
Dop	- Sensors - Face ID accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast charging 20W 50% in 30 min -USB Power Delivery 2.0 -Qi fast wireless charging 12W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified) - Versions: A2403 (International); A2172 (USA); A2402 (Canada Japan); A2404 (China Hong Kong)	Sensors Accelerometer compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input

Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Motorola A1260

Apple iPhone 12 mini

Motorola A1260