Apple iPhone 12 mini vs vivo V23 5G: Specs, Price, Performance
Product Comparison
Compare key features and specifications side by side
Brand/Manufacture
Apple
vivo
Model
Apple iPhone 12 mini
vivo V23 5G
Code Name
A2399, A2176, A2398, A2400, A2399
V2130, V2303
Announcement Date
13 October 2020
05 January, 2022
Official Release
13 November 2020
19 January, 2022
Official Availability
Available.
Available.
Release Country
United States, United Kingdom, China, Japan, Germany, Australia, Canada, France, India, South Korea
Spain, Germany, Austria, Belarus, Italy, France, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Nigeria
Screen Size
5.4 inches, 71.9 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio),
6.44 inches, 100.1 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio),
Resolution & Pixel Density
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, ~476 ppi density
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio, ~409 ppi density
Brightness/Color Depth
1200 nits (peak)
HDR10+
Panel Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Extra Feature
Ceramic Shield glass, No
Schott Xensation Up, N/A
Dimensions (Size)
131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 in)
157.2 x 72.4 x 7.4 or 7.6 mm
Physical Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)
179 g or 181 g (6.31 oz)
Body Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), glass back (Corning-made glass), aluminum frame
Glass front (Schott Xensation Up), glass back
Color Variant
Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
Sunshine Gold, Stardust Black
RAM & ROM Variant
64GB, 128GB, 256GB
128GB, 256GB
Processor Variant
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 920 (6 nm)
Core Chipset (CPU)
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 920 (6 nm)
Graphics Power (GPU)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Mali-G68 MC4
Operating System (OS)
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 26.1
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Funtouch 14
Front Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF, 8 MP, f/2.3, 105˚ (ultrawide)
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features/Modes
HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Rear/Main Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 1/3.6"
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Telephoto Lens
No
No
Ultrawide Lens
120˚ (ultrawide)
16mm (ultrawide)
3D ToF Sensor or LiDAR Scanner
No
N/A
Video Capabilities
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps), stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features/Modes
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Battery Capacity
2227 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Ion - non-removable (8.57 Wh)
Lithium-polymer
Charging Methods
Wired, PD2.0, , 15W wireless (MagSafe), 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
44W wired,
Charging Speed
50% in 30 min (advertised)
68% in 30 min (advertised)
Reverse Charging Support
No
No
Network Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM-Support
Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
WiFi Version
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (market dependent), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
USB Type
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
NFC Supported
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
Headphone Jack Supported
No
No
FM Radio Supported
No
No
Infrared Supported
No
No
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Dedicated Features
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Color changing back panel when exposed to sunlight
Durability (Water & Dust)
IP68 rated - fully dust-tight and water-resistant, submersible up to 6 m for 30 minutes
N/A

