Best Compact iPhone

apple iPhone 13 mini

September 2021 $349 apple
4.7
Expert Score
Based on 249 reviews
Performance94/100
Camera97/100
Battery86/100
5.4" Super Retina XDRA15 Bionic12MP Dual Camera2438mAh

Pros

  • Powerful A15 Bionic processor
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Excellent OLED display
  • Improved battery over iPhone 12 mini
  • Outstanding dual-camera system
  • MagSafe wireless charging
  • Long iOS software support

Cons

  • 60Hz display
  • Small screen may not suit everyone
  • Charging adapter not included
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Full Specifications

Network
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
5GYes
BandsSub-6GHz + mmWave (US models)
Body
Dimensions131.5 x 64.2 x 7.7 mm
Weight141 g
BuildCeramic Shield front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
Display
Size5.4 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels
Refresh Rate60Hz Super Retina XDR OLED
ProtectionCeramic Shield Glass
Platform
OSiOS 15 (upgradable to iOS 18)
ChipsetApple A15 Bionic
CPUHexa-core
GPUApple 4-core GPU
Memory
RAM4 GB
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main12 MP, f/1.6, Sensor-shift OIS
Ultrawide12 MP, f/2.4, 120°
Front12 MP + SL 3D
Battery
Capacity2438 mAh
Wired Charging20W Fast Charging
Wireless15W MagSafe / 7.5W Qi
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.0
NFCYes
USBLightning

Expert Review

The Apple iPhone 13 mini is the ultimate compact flagship, delivering premium performance in a pocket-friendly design. Powered by the A15 Bionic chip, it offers exceptional speed for gaming, photography, and multitasking while remaining highly power efficient. The 5.4-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display produces vibrant colors, deep blacks, and sharp details despite its compact size. Apple improved battery life over the iPhone 12 mini, making it more practical for all-day use. Its dual 12MP camera system with sensor-shift optical image stabilization captures excellent photos and cinematic-quality videos, while MagSafe charging, IP68 water resistance, and years of iOS updates make the iPhone 13 mini one of the best small smartphones ever made.

Overall Score: 4.7/5
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the apple iPhone 13 mini?
The apple iPhone 13 mini is priced at $349. Prices may vary by region and retailer.
What chipset does the apple iPhone 13 mini use?
The apple iPhone 13 mini is powered by the Apple A15 Bionic.
What is the battery capacity?
The apple iPhone 13 mini has a 2438 mAh battery.
When was the apple iPhone 13 mini released?
The apple iPhone 13 mini was released in September 2021.
Does the apple iPhone 13 mini support 5G?
Yes, the apple iPhone 13 mini supports 5G connectivity.
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