Apple iPhone 12 Mini

Screen Size: 5.4 inches

Dimensions: 131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 in)

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Apple iPhone 12 Mini SAR Level Summary:

The cellular transmission SAR values for the Apple iPhone 12 Mini (FCC ID BCG-E3539A) are 1.16 W/kg at the head and 1.09 W/kg when worn on the body. The hotspot/Airplay SAR level is 1.15 W/kg. Simultaneous transmission SAR values (cellular + Wi-Fi) include: 1.37 W/kg at the head, 1.51 W/kg on the body, and 1.59 W/kg when used as a hotspot.

SAR Ranking

Test	Value	Rank	% of Limit
Head (Cellular)	1.16 W/kg	Check Rank	72.50%
Body (Cellular)	1.09 W/kg	Check Rank	68.13%
Hotspot (Cellular)	1.15 W/kg	Check Rank	71.88%
Head (WiFi+Cell)	1.37 W/kg	Check Rank	85.63%
Body (WiFi+Cell)	1.51 W/kg	Check Rank	94.38%
Hotspot (WiFi+Cell)	1.59 W/kg	Check Rank	99.38%

Specifications

ℹ️ General

ℹ️ Phone: Apple iPhone 12 Mini
ℹ️ Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
ℹ️ Announced: 2020-10-13 22:15:54
ℹ️ Status: Available. Released 2020, November 13
ℹ️ Price: $ 499.00 / € 627.10 / £ 519.00
ℹ️ Model Names: A2399, A2176, A2398, A2400, A2399, iPhone13,1
ℹ️ General Review:

📱 Display

📱 Type: Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 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
📱 Features: Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating Wide color gamutTrue-tone
📱 Display Test: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
📱 Display Review:

📷 Camera

📷 Main Camera: Dual Camera: 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4m, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120 (ultrawide), 1/3.6"
📷 Main 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 30fps), stereo sound rec.
📷 Selfie Camera: Dual Camera: 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
📷 Selfie Camera Features: HDR
📷 Selfie Camera Video: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
📷 Camera Review:

🔋 Battery

🔋 Type: Li-Ion 2227 mAh, non-removable (8.57 Wh)
🔋 Battery Test: Endurance rating 69h
🔋 Charging: Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
USB Power Delivery 2.0
MagSafe wireless charging 15W
Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
🔋 Battery Review:
Review of the Apple iPhone 12 Mini Battery Specs
Introducing the Apple iPhone 12 Mini, a powerhouse packed in a small package! Today, we're diving into its battery specs, which promise to keep your device running longer and faster. With enhanced b...
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Review of the Apple iPhone 12 Mini Battery Specs
Introducing the Apple iPhone 12 Mini, a powerhouse packed in a small package! Today, we're diving into its battery specs, which promise to keep your device running longer and faster. With enhanced battery life, rapid charging capabilities, and cutting-edge wireless charging options, the iPhone 12 Mini aims to transform your mobile experience. Let's explore these features in detail.
Battery Type
The iPhone 12 Mini is equipped with a Li-Ion 2227 mAh, non-removable (8.57 Wh) battery. Now, why is this important? Lithium-Ion batteries are known for their high energy density, less memory effect, and low self-discharge. Compared to older Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium batteries, Li-Ion batteries like this one are more efficient and reliable. This means you get a longer-lasting battery that doesn't require frequent charging cycles, bringing peace of mind to users always on the go.
Battery Test
Endurance rating? A whopping 69 hours! That's right, folks. This battery's capacity ensures that your phone can last through prolonged use without crying for a recharge. The endurance rating signifies how long the battery will last under mixed usage conditions—a crucial factor for those who rely heavily on their phones for daily activities. Compared to older models with lower endurance ratings, the iPhone 12 Mini steps up the game significantly.
Charging
The iPhone 12 Mini boasts an impressive array of charging options:
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 minutes (advertised)
USB Power Delivery 2.0
MagSafe wireless charging 15W
Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
Hold your horses, because this is where it gets exciting! Fast charging at 20W means you can get your phone up to 50% in just 30 minutes. That's lightning-fast compared to older models that took longer to reach the same charge levels. USB Power Delivery 2.0 ensures your device gets the power it needs safely and efficiently. The MagSafe feature not only offers a robust wireless charging solution but also a stronger magnetic connection—no more worrying about misaligned Qi chargers. And for those who prefer Qi wireless chargers, the iPhone 12 Mini supports fast wireless charging up to 7.5W. This suite of charging options provides flexibility and speed, making it a standout feature.
Conclusion
In summary, the iPhone 12 Mini's battery specs are nothing short of exceptional. From its efficient Li-Ion battery type and impressive endurance rating to diverse and speedy charging options, this device is designed to keep up with your active lifestyle. If you're considering a new phone, let these battery specs be a compelling factor in your decision. Don't miss out on a powerhouse that promises to enhance your mobile experience. The iPhone 12 Mini truly offers value that's hard to beat!
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⚙️ Hardware

⚙️ Operating System: iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 15
⚙️ Chipset: Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
⚙️ CPU: Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
⚙️ GPU: Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
⚙️ Performance: AnTuTu: 589616 (v8)
GeekBench: 4174 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
⚙️ Internal Storage: 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
⚙️ Card Slot: No
⚙️ Sensors: Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
⚙️ Hardware Review:

🛜 Connectivity

🛜 Wi-fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
🛜 Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
🛜 USB: Lightning, USB 2.0
🛜 GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
🛜 NFC: Yes
🛜 Radio: No
🛜 Connectivity Review:

🔊 Sound

🔊 Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
🔊 3.5mm Jack: No
🔊 Loudspeaker Test: -24.6 LUFS (Very good)
🔊 Sound Review:

🎨 Design

🎨 Type: Bar
🎨 Dimensions: 131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 in)
🎨 Weight: 135 g (4.76 oz)
🎨 Colors: Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
🎨 Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
🎨 Design Review:

🗼 Network

🗼 Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
🗼 SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
🗼 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)
🗼 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
🗼 4G Network: 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
🗼 5G Network: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2176
🗼 Network Review:

⚠️ FCC SAR Levels

⚠️ FCC Approval Date: 01-10-2020
⚠️ FCC ID: BCG-E3539A
⚠️ FCC Report Link: FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report For Manufacturer Submitted Model
⚠️ US SAR Ratings: USA Legal Limit is 1.6 W/kg - FCC SAR testing is measured in watts per kilogram (or W/kg) averaged over ONE gram of simulated biological tissue.
⚠️ Head SAR Level: 1.160 W/kg
⚠️ Body SAR Level: 1.090 W/kg
⚠️ Product Specific Use: 1.148 W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Transmission: 1.585 W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Head: 1.374 W/kg
⚠️ Simultaneous Body: 1.505 W/kg
⚠️ Hotspot SAR: 1.585 W/kg