Samsung Galaxy A6+ vs Apple iPhone 12 mini Specs Comparison

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7.5
Samsung Galaxy A6+
9.0
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Samsung Galaxy A6+ Apple iPhone 12 mini
Released · May 22, 2018
Released · Nov 13, 2020
6.0-inch · 2220x1080px
5.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
3500 mAh
2227 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.31 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches
160.2 x 75.7 x 7.9 mm
5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches (~0.35 inches with camera bump)
131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (~8.88 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.74 oz (191.0 g) 4.76 oz (135.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Lavender, Blue Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple

Display

Size
6.0-inch 5.4-inch
Resolution
2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 411 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 477 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED OLED
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
75.31 % 85.83 %
Peak brightness
1200 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Ceramic Shield), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Hexa-core
3100 MHz
GPU
Adreno 506 Apple GPU 4-core
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (NVMe)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB not expandable
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) iOS (18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x)

Battery

Type
3500 mAh, Li - Ion 2227 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging, MagSafe wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
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Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
4h 4min
Browsing
10h 56min
Video
5h 10min
Gaming
5h 10min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.6
Focal length: 26 mm
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal Length: 24 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide, Sapphire crystal lens cover)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.6"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light
Front
24 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p
12 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos)
Video capture: 4K UHD (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2, Yes 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Lightning
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, RDS, Recording option
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38, 40 Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G
Bands 5, 8, 2, 1 Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 07, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMA605F
Measured SAR
Head: 0.24 W/kg
Body: 0.97 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.33 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.05 W/kg
Phablet: 1.96 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 729
In The Box
Charger, microUSB cable, Headphones, Quick Start Guide USB-C to Lightning Cable, Documentation

Availability

Officially announced
May 02, 2018 Oct 13, 2020

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
MSRP $ 779
with 256GB storage
Memory 256GB
MSRP $ 879
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