iPhone 12 mini vs Xiaomi 14T Pro
43.9Performance63
33.6Display76.3
33.5Camera56.7
23.7Battery75.9
89.3Features78.7
4 spec wins — iPhone 12 mini12 spec wins — Xiaomi 14T Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 14T Pro wins this phone face-off, 68.6 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+52) and display (+43). iPhone 12 mini still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 12 mini
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 79
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 35% lower weight: 135 g vs 209 g
- 12% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.4 mm
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $799
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14T Pro
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 76 vs 34
- Stronger camera score: 57 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 24
- 500% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 20 W
Display
| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.4 ″ | 6.67 ″+24% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 476 ppi+7% | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 4,000 nits+233% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.5 % |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | — | 643,013Top 29% |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | — | 620,215Top 29% |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | — | 352,226Top 16% |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | — | 476,823Top 25% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
| AnTuTu 10 | 950,000Top 51% | 2,092,277+120%Top 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,080Top 28% | 2,250+8%Top 20% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,900Top 35% | 7,300+49%Top 12% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 12 GB+200% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.6 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,227 mAh | 5,000 mAh+125% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 120 W+500% |
| Wireless charging | 12 W | 50 W+317% |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 135 g+35% | 209 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+12% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | — |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 14 | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 12 mini | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |