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| iPhone 12 Mini | Spark 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2020, October 13 | 2026, March |
| Released | 2020, November | 2026-04-03 |
| Status | Available. Released 2020, November 13 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 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 - A2176; 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 - A2399, A2400; 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 - A2398 | LTE |
| 5G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2176; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - A2398, A2399, A2400 | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G | 5G+ |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 in) | 167.9 x 79.3 x 8.2 mm (6.61 x 3.12 x 0.32 in) |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min) | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or dual Nano-SIM configurations; features IP68 dust-tight and water-resistant design, capable of immersion up to 6 meters for 30 minutes; and is certified for Apple Pay with Visa, MasterCard, and AMEX. | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 135 g (4.76 oz) | 210 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 625 nits (HBM) | — |
| Protection | Ceramic Shield glass | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~476 ppi density) | 720*1576 |
| Screen-to-body | ~85.1% | ~84.2% |
| Size | 5.4 inches, 71.9 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio) | Main: 6.78 inches |
| Type | Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak) | IPS LCD |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ |
| GPU | Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm) | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 18.6 | Android 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM | 4GB RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB physical RAM |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 64GB, 128GB, 256GB; 4GB RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB; 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB physical RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | LED Flash |
| MAIN CAMERA | 12 MP wide camera with an f/1.6 aperture, 26mm focal length, 1.4µm pixel size, dual pixel PDAF, and OIS; 12 MP ultrawide camera with an f/2.4 aperture, 13mm focal length, 120˚ field of view, and 1/3.6" sensor size. | 50MP, Single Flash |
| Video | 4K video at 24, 25, 30, and 60 fps; 1080p video at 25, 30, 60, 120, and 240 fps; supports HDR and Dolby Vision HDR up to 30 fps; with stereo audio recording. | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP wide camera with an f/2.2 aperture, 23mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size, and an SL 3D depth/biometrics sensor. | 8MP, Single Flash |
| Video | 4K video at 24, 25, 30, and 60 fps; 1080p video at 25, 30, 60, and 120 fps; with gyro-based electronic image stabilization (gyro-EIS). | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Dual speakers; DTS Sound |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GNSS |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi, 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support | Ambient light sensor | Proximity sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Virtural gyroscope | Side fingerprint Sensor |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 2227 mAh | 6500mAh |
| Charging Type | Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update | 45W charging |
| Type | Li-Ion 2227 mAh (8.57 Wh) | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple | Fantasy Purple / Champagne Gold / Mint Green / Titanium Grey / Ink Black |
| Compatibility | — | Global specification set |
| Models | A2399, A2176, A2398, A2400, A2399, iPhone13,1 | Spark 50 4G |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦330,000 | ₦230,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Face ID. | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |