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Apple iPhone 13 mini (128GB) vs Apple iPhone 2G (16GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPhone 13 mini vs Apple iPhone 2G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone 2G X Apple iPhone 13 mini (128GB) 43Points
5.4"
OLED

1080x2340

12
MP

12mp

4GB
RAM

Hexa-core

2438
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points Apple iPhone 2G (16GB) Compare Apple iPhone 13 mini X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

2
MP
128MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Apple iPhone 13 mini (128GB)

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iPhone 13 mini (128GB)} 43 Advantages Apple iPhone 13 mini (128GB) vs iPhone 2G (16GB)} 2 Advantages Apple iPhone 2G (16GB)
+3.23GHz 64bit Hexa-core (5nm)11 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs412MHz 32bit Single-core
+4GB LPDDR4X31 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs128MB SDRAM
+128GB (109GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (15GB available)
+NVMe (SSD)Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsFlash (EEPROM)
+7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)52%
Thinner
vs11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+Super Retina XDR OLEDAdvantage
Super Retina XDR OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+Dolby Vision/HDR10Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2340 pixels15 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+477 PPI189%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+5.4"54%
Larger screen
vs3.5"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 12MP12 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+Only digital zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsNot supported
+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(dual front camera) 12MP + 0.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+iOS 18Advantage
iOS 18 is newer and safer
vsiOS 3.0
+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(5G Sub6) 5000 Mbps13020 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.384 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 3DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2438 mAh74%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1400 mAh
+18W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs5W
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+3 microphones2 times
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vs1 microphone
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
141 grams (4.94 ounces)vs+135 grams (4.73 ounces)4%
Lighter
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

10 Common items in both devices
60Hz
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Hands-free calling
+3 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
ModeliPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
Other model namesiPhone 13 Mini (A2626, A2628, A2629, A2630, A2481)Apple iPhone 1, iPhone 2007 (A1203)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Europe)CanadaUSA
(Europe), Canada, USA
BrandAppleApple
Release date9/24/2021, Announced: 9/14/20216/1/2007
Depth7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)64.2 x 131.5 millimeters (2.53 x 5.18 in)61 x 115 millimeters (2.4 x 4.53 in)
Weight141 grams (4.94 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
Display typeSuper Retina XDR OLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.4" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~52% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)320x480 pixels (3:2)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 2-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)477 PPI165 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassCeramic ShieldGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display features800nits[typ], 1200nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10
Oleophobic coating screen
True-tone
Wide color gamut
Oleophobic coating screen

๐Ÿค– Operating System

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
System versioniOS 15iOS 1.0
Firmware updateiOS 18iOS 3.0
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
Chipset64bit: Apple A15 Bionic (5nm)32bit: Samsung S5L8900
CPUHexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 3.23GHz Avalanche (Dual-core)
4x 1.82GHz Blizzard (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 412MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerApple GPU (4-core)PowerVR MBX Lite
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 772513 (v9)
Geekbench: 4681 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 60fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X128MB SDRAM
Internal storage128GB (109GB available)
NVMe (SSD)
16GB (15GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
A2628, A2629, A2630 versions:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
A2626, A2481 versions:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkSub6/mmWave
A2626, A2628: (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79)
A2629, A2630: (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79)
A2481: (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6CSD, GPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.4120ยฐ13mm1/3.6"PDAF
2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsNot supported
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.6 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.7ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasNot supported
Camera extras4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Dolby Vision HDR (60fps)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
12 megapixels
0.3MP SL 3D
Not supported
Front camera resolution4000x3000 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length23mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation3 microphones1 microphone
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVfeature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 3D
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2438 mAh1400 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless chargingNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered8 hours
Standbyfeature not registered250 hours (10.4 days)

โž• Other features

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Midnight, Starlight, Blue, Pink, Red
โ€ข Apple Pay
โ€ข Face ID
โ€ข MagSafe
โ€ข Colors: Black

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

iPhone 13 mini (128GB)iPhone 2G (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.19W/kg (head), 1.19W/kg (body)0.97W/kg (head), 0.38W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.97W/kg (head), 0.98W/kg (body)0.97W/kg (head), 0.69W/kg (body)
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