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Apple iPhone 12 mini vs Apple iPhone 7

The Apple iPhone 7 is a upper mid-range phone at Rs. 70,999, while the Apple iPhone 12 mini is a premium device at Rs. 157,399 — a price difference of Rs. 86,400.

  • 5G vs 4G connectivity
  • 60Hz vs 0Hz display
  • 4GB vs 2GB RAM
  • Rs. 86,400 price difference
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Apple iPhone 12 mini

Apple iPhone 12 mini

4GB / 64GB
Rs. 157,399
Price in Pakistan
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Apple iPhone 7

Apple iPhone 7

2GB / 32GB
Rs. 70,999
Price in Pakistan
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Overall Winner Apple iPhone 12 mini Wins 2 out of 4 categories
Quick Verdict
  • 🎮Choose Apple iPhone 12 mini if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
  • 💰Choose Apple iPhone 7 if you want the best value for your money.
  • ⚡Choose Apple iPhone 12 mini if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.

Score Comparison

Based on MobileDaam rating system
Category
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple iPhone 7
Performance
52.1 ★
43.0
Camera
40.0
40.0
Battery
40.0
40.0
Gaming
48.7 ★
43.5
Overall
52.9 ★
43.7
Value for Money
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Best Value ★

Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.

Performance Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple iPhone 12 mini
52.1
Apple iPhone 7
43.0
Camera
Apple iPhone 12 mini
40.0
Apple iPhone 7
40.0
Battery
Apple iPhone 12 mini
40.0
Apple iPhone 7
40.0
Gaming Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple iPhone 12 mini
48.7
Apple iPhone 7
43.5
Overall Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple iPhone 12 mini
52.9
Apple iPhone 7
43.7
Value for Money Apple iPhone 7
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Lower Value
Apple iPhone 7
Best Value
Performance Winner
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple iPhone 12 mini
52.1/100
Gaming Winner
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple iPhone 12 mini
48.7/100
Overall Winner
Apple iPhone 12 mini
Apple iPhone 12 mini
52.9/100
Best Value
Apple iPhone 7
Apple iPhone 7
Better Value for Money

At a Glance

Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Apple iPhone 12 mini
📷 Camera
Tie
🔋 Battery
Tie
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Apple iPhone 12 mini
💰 Value
🏆 Apple iPhone 7
📱 Display
Screen Size
5.40"
4.70"
Display Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080x2340
750x1334
Refresh Rate
0 Hz
60 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
RAM
4 GB
2 GB
Storage
64 GB
32 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS
Selfie Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Video Recording
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 30fps)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
2227 mAh
1960 mAh
Charging
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
N/A
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✗ No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
Lightning, USB 2.0
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 in)
138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight
135g
138g
Build Material
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
💻 Software
Operating System
iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 26.5
iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.5

Our Verdict

Apple iPhone 12 mini is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 52.9/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Gaming. Apple iPhone 7 puts up a strong fight with a score of 43.7/100. However, Apple iPhone 7 offers better value for money.

Pros & Cons Comparison

Apple iPhone 12 mini

Pros
  • 5G connectivity
  • NFC payments
Cons
  • Basic processor
  • Average camera
  • Below-average battery

Apple iPhone 7

Pros
  • NFC payments
Cons
  • Basic processor
  • Average camera
  • Below-average battery

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Apple iPhone 12 mini or Apple iPhone 7?

Apple iPhone 12 mini is the overall winner with a score of 52.9/100, winning in 2 out of 4 categories.

Which has a better camera, Apple iPhone 12 mini or Apple iPhone 7?

Both phones have identical camera scores.

Which has better battery life?

Both phones have similar battery performance.

Which is better for gaming?

Apple iPhone 12 mini is better for gaming with a score of 48.7/100.

Which offers better value for money?

Apple iPhone 7 offers better value at PKR 70,999 with a value score of 2.3.

What is the price difference between Apple iPhone 12 mini and Apple iPhone 7?

Apple iPhone 12 mini costs PKR 157,399 while Apple iPhone 7 costs PKR 70,999. The price difference is PKR 86,400.

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Apple iPhone 12 mini
Rs. 157,399
Apple iPhone 7
Rs. 70,999