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Samsung Galaxy S23 5g Vs Apple iPhone 12 Mini

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy S23 5G or Apple iPhone 12 Mini? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity ...Read More

Key Specs

Battery

3900 mAh 2227 mAh

Display

6.1 inches (15.49 cm) 5.4 inches (13.72 cm)

Front Camera

12 MP 12 MP

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Apple A14 Bionic

RAM

8 GB 4 GB

Rear Camera

50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP 12 MP + 12 MP

Battery

Capacity

3900 mAh 2227 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 25W: 50 % in 30 minutes Yes, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes

Removable

No No

TalkTime

Up to 35 Hours(4G) -

Type

Li-ion Li-ion

USB Type-C

Yes No

Wireless Charging

Yes Yes

Design

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Back: Gorilla Glass

Colours

Green, Phantom Black, Cream, Lavender, Lime Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red, White

Height

146.3 mm 131.5 mm

Ruggedness

Dust proof Dust proof

Thickness

7.6 mm 7.4 mm

Waterproof

Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68 Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68

Weight

168 grams 133 grams

Width

70.9 mm 64.2 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9 19.5:9

Bezel-less display

Yes with punch-hole display Yes

Brightness

1750 nits 625 nits

Display Type

Dynamic AMOLED 2x OLED

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Yes, HDR 10+ Yes

Pixel Density

422 ppi 477 ppi

Refresh Rate

120 Hz 60 Hz

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+) 1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2 Yes

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm) 5.4 inches (13.72 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.87 % 84.6 %

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus -

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

- Yes, Retina Flash

Resolution

12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length) 12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size)

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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General

Brand

Samsung Apple

Custom UI

Samsung One UI -

Launch Date

February 2, 2023 (Official) October 18, 2020 (Official)

Operating System

Android v13 iOS v14

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus

Camera Features

Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus 5 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

Triple Dual

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels 4000 x 3000 Pixels

OIS

Yes Yes

Resolution

50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(70 mm focal length, 3.9" sensor size, 1µm pixel size) 12 MP f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size)

Sensor

S5KGN3, ISO-CELL -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode

Video Recording

7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps 3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording Audio Zoom Stereo recording

Multimedia

Audio Features

- Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Audio Jack

USB Type-C Lightning

FM Radio

No No

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Stereo Speakers

Yes -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3 Yes, v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes Yes

Network Support

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

Head: 0.869 W/kg -

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax), MIMO

Wi-Fi Calling

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510) Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm)

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Apple A14 Bionic

Co-Processor

- Apple M14 motion

Fabrication

4 nm 5 nm

Graphics

Adreno 740 Apple GPU (four-core graphics)

RAM type

LPDDR5X LPDDR4

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen -

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Ultrasonic -

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

No No

Internal Memory

128 GB 64 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1 NVMe

USB OTG

Yes -
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each mobiles has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

For personalized scores based on your preference, you can visit Mobile Recommender to check scores of the recommended Mobiles for you.

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