Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Nokia 9500: 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

iPhone 12 mini: 95 g lighter

iPhone 12 mini:

135 g

9500:

230 g
Width

9500: 7.2 mm narrower

iPhone 12 mini:

64.2 mm

9500:

57 mm
Screen diagonal

9500: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 12 mini:

5.4 in

9500:

4.5 in
Rear camera layout

iPhone 12 mini:

Dual

9500:

Single
Depth

iPhone 12 mini: 16.6 mm thinner

iPhone 12 mini:

7.4 mm

9500:

24 mm
Height

iPhone 12 mini: 16.5 mm shorter

iPhone 12 mini:

131.5 mm

9500:

148 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
Width:

64.2 mm +7.2 mm versus 9500
Depth:

7.4 mm
2. 9500

Height:

148 mm +16.5 mm versus iPhone 12 mini
Width:

57 mm
Depth:

24 mm +16.6 mm versus iPhone 12 mini

Weight

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

1. iPhone 12 mini

135 g
2. 9500

230 g

+95 g versus iPhone 12 mini

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. iPhone 12 mini

Screen diagonal:

5.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

71.6 cm²
2. 9500

9500: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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, 9500, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 12 mini	9500
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
128 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown

9500: Original memory entry

80 MB

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. 9500

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details MMC

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

+927 mAh versus 9500
2. 9500

1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. iPhone 12 mini2. 9500

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, 9500.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	9500
Dimensions (HxWxD)	131.5 Х 64.2 Х 7.4 mm	148 Х 57 Х 24 mm
Weight	135 g	230 g
Technology	Super Retina XDR OLED	TFT
Screen size	5.4" inc	4.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	640 x 200 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	80 MB
Memory card support	No	MMC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2227 mAh Li-Ion non-removable	1300 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 14.1	Symbian 7.0s Series 80 v2.0 UI
Chipset	- Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)	TI OMAP 1510
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	No

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, 9500.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	9500
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	Unknown
Display colors	16M	65K
Screen area	71.9 cm2	37.2 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	Unknown
Screen to body ratio	85.1%	44.1%
PPI /points per inch/	Unknown	0 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, 9500.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	9500
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	0.3 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''	Unknown
Functions	HDR	Unknown
Video	4K@24/30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120fps gyro-EIS	Yes
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, 9500.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	9500
Processor CPU	- Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)	150 MHz ARM925T
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, 9500.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	9500
Release date	2020 October 13	2004 Q1
Colors	Black White Red Green Blue	Tin Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	780 EUR	430 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 15 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 50 h	Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Body build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, 9500.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	9500
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 10
Edge	Yes	Class 6
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	No
USB	Lightning USB 2.0	Pop-Port
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	1.1
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)	SAR - 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, 9500.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	9500
Radio	No	No
Others	- Dolby Vision -Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -625 nits (typ) -1200 nits (peak)	Second LCD (128 x 128 -pixels) with 65K color

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 12 mini, 9500.
Specification	iPhone 12 mini	9500
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)	Infrared port - Music player MP3 MP4(AAC) RA MIDI -Document viewer (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) -Organizer -Xpress-on covers

Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Nokia 9500