Apple iPhone 13 mini specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Apple iPhone 13 mini
Brand: Apple
SKU: P-FJW-EGPVI
Rating: 4.9 (227 reviews)

Released 2021, September 24 141g, 7.7mm thickness iOS 15, up to iOS 15.6 128GB/256GB/512GB storage, no card slot
Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard) Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 950.9 USD
5.4" 1080x2340 pixels
12MP 2160p
4GB RAM Apple A15 Bionic
2438mAh Li-Ion

Apple iPhone 13 mini overview

Apple iPhone 13 mini is a smartphone that runs on iOS. It was released on 2021, September 24. Apple iPhone 13 mini has 5.4 inch, Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak), a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels screen with Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating. It uses Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset, Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard) CPU, Apple GPU (4-core graphics) GPU. Apple iPhone 13 mini supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). It has 12MP Dual main camera, 12MP Dual selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 2438 mAh, non-removable (9.34 Wh) battery which supports wireless charging. The price of Apple iPhone 13 mini is about 950.9 USD.

Score the key features of Apple iPhone 13 mini compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 80 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 44 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 80 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 62 / 100 points
Price: 86 / 100 points

Apple iPhone 13 mini full specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2628, A2629, A2630 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2481, A2626
5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 Sub6/mmWave - A2628 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2481 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2626 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2629, A2630
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced	2021, September 14
Status	Available
BODY
Dimensions	131.5 x 64.2 x 7.7 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.30 in)
Weight	141 g (4.97 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
DISPLAY
Type	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Size	5.4 inches, 71.9 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~476 ppi density)
Protection	Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating
	Wide color gamut True-tone
PLATFORM
OS	iOS 15, up to iOS 15.6, planned upgrade to iOS 16
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
MEMORY
Card slot	No
Internal	128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
	NVMe
MAIN CAMERA
Dual	12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide)
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
SELFIE CAMERA
Dual	12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features	HDR
Video	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC	Yes
Radio	No
USB	Lightning, USB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
	Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 2438 mAh, non-removable (9.34 Wh)
Charging	Fast charging (18W, unofficial rating), 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 MagSafe wireless charging 15W Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
Stand-by	Up to 17 h (multimedia)
Music play	Up to 55 h
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green
Models	A2628, A2481, A2626, A2629, A2630, iphone14,4
SAR	1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.97 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
Price	About 950.9 USD
TESTS
Performance	AnTuTu: 772512 (v9) GeekBench: 4681 (v5.1) GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	-25.9 LUFS (Very good)
Battery life	Endurance rating 75h