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Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Vertu Aster

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      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.

      • WeightiPhone 12 mini: 58 g lighteriPhone 12 mini: 135 g · Aster: 193 g
      • WidthiPhone 12 mini: 4.8 mm narroweriPhone 12 mini: 64.2 mm · Aster: 69 mm
      • Screen diagonalAster: 0.7 in smaller diagonalAster: 4.7 in · iPhone 12 mini: 5.4 in
      • Memory variantsAt 64 GB storageiPhone 12 mini: 4 GB RAM · Aster: 2 GB RAM
      • Rear camera layoutDual / SingleiPhone 12 mini: Dual · Aster: Single
      • DepthiPhone 12 mini: 3.8 mm thinneriPhone 12 mini: 7.4 mm · Aster: 11.2 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.

      Front
      iPhone 12 mini: 131.5 × 64.2 mm 1 Aster: 143.4 × 69 mm 2
      Side
      iPhone 12 mini: 131.5 × 7.4 mm 1 Aster: 143.4 × 11.2 mm 2
      1. 1. iPhone 12 mini
        Height
        131.5 mm
        Width
        64.2 mm
        Depth
        7.4 mm
        Weight
        135 g
      2. 2. Aster
        Height
        143.4 mm
        Width
        69 mm
        Depth
        11.2 mm
        Weight
        193 g

      Specifications

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      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationiPhone 12 miniAster
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 131.5 Х 64.2 Х 7.4 mm
      • 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
      Weight
      • 135 g
      • 193 g
      Technology
      • Super Retina XDR OLED
      • Sapphire crystal glass
      Screen size
      • 5.4" inc
      • 4.7" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 1080 x 2340 px
      • 1080 x 1920 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 64GB 4GB RAM
      • 128GB 4GB RAM
      • 256GB 4GB RAM
      • 64 GB
      • 2 GB RAM
      Memory card support
      • No
      • No
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 2227 mAh
      • Li-Ion
      • non-removable
      • 2275 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • iOS 14.1
      • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
      Chipset
      • - Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
      • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
      NFC
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Headphone jack
      • No
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationiPhone 12 miniAster
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 71.9 cm2
      • 59.9 cm2
      Screen format
      • 19.5:9 (height:width)
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 85.1%
      • 60.5%
      PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
      • 473 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Scratch-resistant glass
      • oleophobic coating
      • Sapphire crystal glass
      • oleophobic coating
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationiPhone 12 miniAster
      Rear camera, main
      • 12 MP
      • Dual
      • 13 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''
      • 13 MP
      • Hasselblad certified
      • AF
      Functions
      • HDR
      • Dual-LED flash
      Video
      • 4K@24/30/60fps
      • 1080p@30/60/120fps
      • gyro-EIS
      • Yes
      Front camera, selfie
      • 12 MP
      • Dual
      • 2.1 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 12 MP
      • f/2.2
      • 23mm (wide)
      • 1/3.6'' SL 3D
      • (depth/biometrics sensor)
      • 2.1 MP
      DxOMark Main ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 122
      		 Unknown
      DxOMark PhotoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 101
      		 Unknown
      DxOMark VideoLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 93
      		 Unknown
      DxOMark Selfie ScoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 98
      		 Unknown
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationiPhone 12 miniAster
      Processor CPU
      • - Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
      • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
      Graphics processor GPU
      • - Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
      • Adreno 330
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 37242
      GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 509
      GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
      • 887
      Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 614169
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 1570
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 3910
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationiPhone 12 miniAster
      Release date
      • 2020
      • October 13
      • 2014
      • October
      Colors
      • Black
      • White
      • Red
      • Green
      • Blue
      • Onyx Calf
      • Lagoon Calf
      • Blush Calf
      • Caviar Karung
      • Tangerine Karung
      • Raspberry Ostrich
      • Cognac Ostrich
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 780 EUR
      • 5440 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 15 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 50 h
      • Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
      Body build
      • Glass front (Gorilla Glass)
      • glass back (Gorilla Glass)
      • aluminum frame
      		 Unknown
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationiPhone 12 miniAster
      SIM card
      • Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by) - for China
      • Nano-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
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
      • 5(850)
      • 7(2600)
      • 8(900)
      • 17(700)
      • 20(800)
      • 25(1900)
      Speed
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A
      • 5G
      • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
      • dual-band
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      • dual-band
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • GALILEO
      • QZSS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      USB
      • Lightning
      • USB 2.0
      • microUSB 2.0
      • USB Host
      Bluetooth
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      • 4.0
      • A2DP
      • aptX
      • LE
      Harmful irradiation
      • SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
      		 Unknown
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationiPhone 12 miniAster
      Radio
      • No
      • No
      Others
      • - Dolby Vision -Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -625 nits (typ) -1200 nits (peak)
      • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationiPhone 12 miniAster
      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
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel

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