Tecno Camon 19 Pro vs Apple iPhone 13 mini

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Camon 19 Pro Manufactured in July, 2022, with display 6.8 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G96, vs Apple iPhone 13 mini, Manufactured in September, 2021 with chipsetApple A15 Bionic. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Camon 19 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.8in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 2406mAh
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 13 mini
  • Higher pixel density: 476ppi
  • Lighter design: 141g vs 204g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 4/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Tecno Camon 19 Pro and Apple iPhone 13 mini
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD OLED
Size 6.8 in 5.4 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 476 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 480 nits 800 nits
HDR support No Yes Dolby Vision
Screen-to-body ratio 88.3 % 84.8 %
Features n/a DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
476 nits
Apple iPhone 13 mini
839 nits
sRGB gamutn/a99.7 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a510 Hz
Response timen/a4.8 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 166.79 mm (6.57 in) 131.5 mm (5.18 in)
Width 74.55 mm (2.94 in) 64.2 mm (2.53 in)
Thickness 8.58 mm (0.34 in) 7.65 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 204 g (7.2 oz) 141 g (4.97 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Blue
- White
- Black
- Blue
- Green
- Red
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button No
Screen-to-body ratio
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
88.3 %
Apple iPhone 13 mini
84.8 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Camon 19 Pro and Apple iPhone 13 mini In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G96 Apple A15 Bionic
Max Frequency 2050 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
- 4/2.02 (Blizzard)
- 2/3.23 (Avalanche)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU Apple Neural Engine
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Apple A15 GPU
GPU Cores 128 640
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1338 MHz
FLOPS 243 GFLOPS 1712.6 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
670
Apple iPhone 13 mini
2197
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
1791
Apple iPhone 13 mini
5164
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)6702197
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)17915164
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
380330
Apple iPhone 13 mini
1280040
CPU121229343735
GPU60733401697
Memory90588220509
UX107790314098
NanoReview Score3803301280040
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
1173
Apple iPhone 13 mini
8881
Max Surface Temp.n/a38.8 °C
Stability99 %79 %
Graphics Test7 fps53 fps
Graphics Score11738881
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
9292
Apple iPhone 13 mini
n/a
Writing score12566n/a
Web score7874n/a
Video editing5179n/a
Data manipulation6571n/a
NanoReview Score9292n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1NVMe
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13) iOS 15 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2)
OS Size n/a 12 GB
UI Skin HIOS 13 n/a

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 2406 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 20 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (47% in 30 min) Yes (61% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:28 h 1:24 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
22:29
Apple iPhone 13 mini
20:29
Web Browsing07:34 h07:46 h
Video Playback12:10 h12:00 h
Games05:08 h04:28 h
Standby Mode128 h106 h

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 9000x7000 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Optical, 2x Digital
Flash Quad LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix64 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.6
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung S5KGWBSony IMX603
Sensor size1/1.71/1.9
Pixel size0.8 μm1.7 μm
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix50 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.0n/a
Focal length50 mmn/a
SensorSamsung S5KJN1n/a
Sensor size1/2.76n/a
Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a12 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Focal lengthn/a13 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX372
Sensor sizen/a1/3.4
Pixel sizen/a1.4 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
n/a
Apple iPhone 13 mini
133
Video quality
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
n/a
Apple iPhone 13 mini
144
Overall camera score
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
n/a
Apple iPhone 13 mini
125
Bokehn/a65
Previewn/a76
Zoomn/a65

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4032x3024 pixels
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm 23 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KGD2 Sony IMX514
Sensor size 1/3.4 1/3.6
Pixel size 0.8 μm n/a
Autofocus No Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No Yes
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
n/a
Apple iPhone 13 mini
127
Video quality
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
n/a
Apple iPhone 13 mini
143

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C n/a
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Varies by region Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
3G Bandsn/aUMTS 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (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 categoryn/a18
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Tecno Camon 19 Pro
n/a
Apple iPhone 13 mini
87.7 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced June, 2022 yr September, 2021 yr
Release Date July, 2022 yr September, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 200 700
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone 13 mini the clear winner in this comparison.

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