In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro and Apple iPhone 12 mini. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | A2399 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 157.9 mm | 131.5 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has greater height than Apple iPhone 12 mini. |
| Width | 76.4 mm | 64.2 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has greater width than Apple iPhone 12 mini. |
| Depth | 8.26 mm | 7.4 mm | Apple iPhone 12 mini is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| Weight | 182 g | 133 g | Apple iPhone 12 mini is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| Body Colour | Black | Blue | Rose gold | Black | White | Red | Blue | Green | Purple | |
| Body Material | - | Glass, aerospace-grade aluminium | |
| Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Apple iPhone 12 mini is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IEC 60529 IP68 | |
| Repairability Index | - | 6.6 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | 1.476 W/kg (body), 0.755 W/kg (head) | 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head), 3.85 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Lightning | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | Super Retina XDR Display | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.26" | 5.4" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has larger screen size than Apple iPhone 12 mini. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Apple iPhone 12 mini has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
| Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 476 ppi | Apple iPhone 12 mini has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | - | |
| Max Brightness | 500 cd/m² | 625 cd/m² | Apple iPhone 12 mini has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | 2000000:1 | Apple iPhone 12 mini has better display contrast ratio than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| HDR | - | Yes | Apple iPhone 12 mini has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10 | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Dolby Vision | |
| Display Features | 2.5D Glass | True Tone display, Edge-to-Edge screen, Wide colour display (P3), Haptic touch, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), 1200 nits max brightness (HDR) | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Ceramic Shield |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | Apple A14 Bionic | |
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| Clock Speed | 2 GHz | - | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 6-core | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has higher processor core quantity than Apple iPhone 12 mini. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 509 | - |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB | - | |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Apple iPhone 12 mini has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | - |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.6 | Apple iPhone 12 mini has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| Lens Construction | - | 7-element | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Apple iPhone 12 mini has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 5x | |
| Special Effects | HDR | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | |
| HDR Mode | - | Smart HDR 3 | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, AI portrait mode | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, low-light shots, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Time Lapse (Night mode) | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | True Tone LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Dual Autofocus Pixels, AI dynamic bokeh | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Cinematic video stabilisation, Cinematic video stabilisation, Playback zoom, geotagging, Stereo Recording, Continuous autofocus video, 8MP still photos recording 4K video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Slow Sync, Advanced red-eye correction, Optical image stabilization for video, HEIF image capture, Audio zoom, 100% Focus Pixels, Digital zoom up to 3x for video, QuickTake video, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Extended dynamic range for video at 60 fps, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection, Dolby Vision HDR video recording up to 30 fps |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Apple iPhone 12 mini has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 5-piece lens, Lens correction |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has better front camera resolution than Apple iPhone 12 mini. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro. |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono | |
| HDR Mode (Front) | - | Smart HDR 3 | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | Burst mode, night mode, Live Photos, Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting, wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Time Lapse (Night mode) | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | Face recognition | Both phones have face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | - | Retina Flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Auto image stabilisation, Animoji, Memoji, TrueDepth camera, Cinematic video stabilisation, Extended dynamic range for video at 30 fps, QuickTake video, Time‑lapse video with stabilisation, Lens correction, Deep Fusion, HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 30 fps, Smart HDR 3 with Scene Detection |
| SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | F/2.2 | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | - | |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Apple fast charging technology, Apple MagSafe wireless charging | Apple iPhone 12 mini has fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Apple iPhone 12 mini can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Talk Time | 2040 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Playback (video): up to 16.5 hrs Talk: up to 2040 min |
Playback (video): up to 15 hrs Playback (streamed video): up to 10 hrs Playback (audio): up to 50 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Apple iPhone 12 mini has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) | iOS 14 | |
| User Interface | MIUI 9 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
| Payment Technology | - | Apple Pay | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | EDGE, EV-DO, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, Gigabit LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8, Band 10, Band 25 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 850, 900, 1700 EAWS, 1900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12 | |
| Wireless Interface | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Apple iPhone 12 mini has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Ultra-Wideband (UWB) | - | Yes | Apple iPhone 12 mini has UWB wireless technology. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | Audible, MP3, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AC-3, AAC-LC, LPCM, HE-AAC, Audible AAX, Audible AAX+, protected AAC, EAC3, HE-AAC v2 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, H.265, ASP | M-JPEG, H.264, HEVC, MPEG-4 Part 2, HEIF | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound | |
| Video Enhancements | - | HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, 3-axis gyro sensor, digital compass, barometer | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition | |
| Security Technology | - | Face ID | |
| Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control | AirDrop function, Audio zoom function, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, iBeacon microlocation, QuickType keyboard, Night Shift, Apple TV support (2nd or later), FaceTime audio, Next-generation Neural Engine, Apple MagSafe, Express Transit cards with power reserve, 4K HDR AirPlay Mirroring, FaceTime HD (1080p), RTT/TTY compatible |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro | Apple iPhone 12 mini |
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| Included Accessories | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool | Lightning to USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IEC 60529 IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 6 m | |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 35 °C | |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | 0 °C | |
| Humidity Range Operating | - | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) |
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