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Apple iPhone 12 mini

Apple iPhone 12 mini

2020 · ios · Flagship

NFC eSIM OIS IP68 Wireless 8W

Specs

SoC Apple A14 Bionic
Benchmarks GB multi 5297 · AnTuTu 1,326,975
Display 5.4" 60Hz OLED · 625 nits
Battery 2,227 mAh · 20W charge
Cameras 12MP main · 12MP ultrawide · video 4K60
Body 135g

Memory variants

RAM / Storage Price new Price used Listings
4 / 64 GB $700 $129
14 listings
$ 120 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 126 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 130 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 133 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 135 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 95 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 115 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 120 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 120 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 129 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 130 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 130 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 137 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 160 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
4 / 128 GB — $150
7 listings
$ 148 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 150 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 155 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 160 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 132 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 150 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 180 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
4 / 256 GB — $200
10 listings
$ 110 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 154 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 160 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 170 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 200 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 228 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 240 · health n/a · 2026-09-05
$ 200 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 224 · health n/a · 2026-09-15
$ 300 · health n/a · 2026-09-15

Overall score

mid (0–100 composite of performance, battery, value and longevity)

35
Autonomy 6 Gaming 27 Value 62

Your focus

Camera 22% Battery life 21% Everyday 19%
Stage M2 — Refining requirements Add 2–3 phones to compare — verdicts will show who wins which axis.
📝 Our review

Apple iPhone 12 mini review: specs, battery & used prices

Apple iPhone 12 mini review: 5.4" display, 2227 mAh battery, Apple A14 Bionic, real-world verdict and used-market prices.

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Task axes

Gaming (SoC) 33.7
Camera 22.4
Battery life 0 2,227 mAh
Charging 2
Everyday 68
Screen 36.8
Compactness 100
Refresh rate 60Hz

Resale trend

Estimate from two anchors: launch MSRP $700 (2020) and used-market median $129 (2026).

−25% / year · next year ≈ $98

Cost to own ≈ $2.3/mo · buying now at $129, 2-year horizon

Money could earn ≈ $0.5/mo · the $129 kept at 4.16%/yr (US Treasury 3-month bill, as of Oct 30, 2026)

2020 $700
2021 $528
2022 $399
2023 $301
2024 $227
2025 $172
2026 · now $129
2027 $98

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