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When comparing Apple iPhone 8 vs Apple iPhone 12 mini, the Slant community recommends Apple iPhone 12 mini for most people. In the question“What are the best compact (<150mm) smartphones?” Apple iPhone 12 mini is ranked 3rd while Apple iPhone 8 is ranked 23rd.
Specs
Avg. total AnTuTu score~274877 (v7)
ConnectorUSB 2.0, proprietary
Display Resolution750x1334
Display Size4,7"
DisplayPort / MHL / HDMINo
Headphone JackNo
Initial ReleaseQ3 2017
International ProtectionIP67
Memory Card slotNo
OSiOS
Size138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
Wireless chargingYes
Avg. total AnTuTu score589616 (v8)
ConnectorUSB 2.0 proprietary
Display Resolution1080 x 2340
Display Size5,4"
DisplayPort / MHL / HDMINo
Headphone JackNo
Initial ReleaseQ4 2020
International ProtectionIP68
Memory Card slotNo
OSiOS
Size131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm
Wireless chargingYes
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Pros
Pro Inductive charging
This device supports wireless charging.
No pros yet!
Cons
Con No Memory Card slot
So you are stuck with the default memory.
Con No headphone jack
Con Vendor lock-in
There is no way to avoid the Apple ecosystem
Con Vendor lock-in
There is no way to avoid the Apple ecosystem.
Con USB 2.0
It is the end of 2020 and they still come up with USB 2.0.
Con Metal case
It might look pretty but unlike plastic it doesn't spring back to it's original shape once you have a dent.
Con Side facing speakers
They can be easily covered with your hands.
