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Apple iPhone 13 mini vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro

68 out 100
Apple iPhone 13 mini
VS
61 out 100
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Apple iPhone 13 mini
Apple iPhone 11 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 13 mini Manufactured in September, 2021, with display 5.4 with chipsetApple A15 Bionic, vs Apple iPhone 11 Pro, Manufactured in September, 2019with chipsetApple A13 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 13 mini
  • Higher pixel density: 476ppi
  • Lighter design: 141g vs 188g
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 11 Pro
  • Larger display: 5.8in
  • Higher battery capacity: 3046mAh vs 2406mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 4/512 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 4/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPhone 13 mini and Apple iPhone 11 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Apple iPhone 13 mini
vs
Apple iPhone 11 Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED OLED
Size 5.4 in 5.8 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1125x2436 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 476 ppi 458 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 800 nits 800 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes Dolby Vision
Screen-to-body ratio 84.8 % 80.3 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPhone 13 mini
839 nits
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
789 nits
sRGB gamut99.7 %99.4 %
PWM (Flicker)510 Hz290 Hz
Response time4.8 ms7.4 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPhone 13 mini], [Apple iPhone 11 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 131.5 mm (5.18 in) 144 mm (5.67 in)
Width 64.2 mm (2.53 in) 71.4 mm (2.81 in)
Thickness 7.65 mm (0.3 in) 8.1 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 141 g (4.97 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue
- Green
- Red
- Pink		 - Silver
- Gold
- Gray
- Dark Gray
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPhone 13 mini
84.8 %
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
80.3 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPhone 13 mini and Apple iPhone 11 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A15 Bionic Apple A13 Bionic
Max Frequency 3200 MHz 2650 MHz
CPU Cores 6 (2 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2.02 (Blizzard)
- 2/3.23 (Avalanche)		 - 4/1.6 (Thunder)
- 2/2.65 (Lightning)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 5 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine Apple Neural Engine
Graphics Apple A15 GPU Apple A13 GPU
GPU Cores 640 256
GPU Frequency 1338 MHz 1230 MHz
FLOPS 1712.6 GFLOPS 629.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPhone 13 mini
2197
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
1543
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPhone 13 mini
5164
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
4009
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)21971543
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)51644009
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Apple iPhone 13 mini]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPhone 13 mini
1280040
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
923624
CPU343735229850
GPU401697355586
Memory220509154614
UX314098183574
NanoReview Score1280040923624
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPhone 13 mini
8881
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
7454
Max Surface Temp.38.8 °C44.2 °C
Stability79 %74 %
Graphics Test53 fps44 fps
Graphics Score88817454
Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPhone 13 mini], [Apple iPhone 11 Pro]

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB		- 64 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeNVMeNVMe
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS iOS 15 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) iOS 13 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)
OS Size 12 GB n/a

Battery

Volume 2406 mAh 3046 mAh
Max Charging Power 20 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (7.5 W) Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (61% in 30 min) Yes (55% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:24 h 1:42 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPhone 13 mini
20:29
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
20:02
Web Browsing07:46 h07:38 h
Video Playback12:00 h12:11 h
Games04:28 h04:50 h
Standby Mode106 h99 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
Flash Dual LED n/a
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP		 Standard: 12 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix12 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX603Apple iSight Camera
Sensor size1/1.91/2.55
Pixel size1.7 μm1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a12 MP
Aperturen/af/2.0
Focal lengthn/a52 mm
Sensor sizen/a1/3.4
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Focal length13 mm13 mm
SensorSony IMX372n/a
Sensor size1/3.41/3.4
Pixel size1.4 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone 13 mini
133
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a
Video quality
Apple iPhone 13 mini
144
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a
Overall camera score
Apple iPhone 13 mini
125
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a
Bokeh65n/a
Preview76n/a
Zoom65n/a
Sources: DxOMark [Apple iPhone 13 mini], [Apple iPhone 11 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Sensor Sony IMX514 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.6 1/3.6
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor Yes No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone 13 mini
127
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a
Video quality
Apple iPhone 13 mini
143
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type n/a No
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*11
SIM TypeNanoNano
eSIM Support *YesYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHzGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsUMTS 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHzHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66(1700/B2100))
LTE category1818
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPhone 13 mini
87.7 dB
Apple iPhone 11 Pro
85 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced September, 2021 yr September, 2019 yr
Release Date September, 2021 yr September, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 700 999
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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