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iPhone 13 Mini vs iPhone 13 Pro

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An upgrade from the iPhone 13 mini to the iPhone 13 Pro means going from a small phone to a bigger phone. It also means you would get longer battery life, more available internal storage space, a higher-quality display with ProMotion, and a triple 12MP rear camera system with support for key camera features such as Apple ProRAW and ProRes video recording up to 4K at 30 frames per second.

Price Comparison

iPhone 13 Mini vs iPhone 13 Pro Pricing

iPhone 13 Mini prices start at $242, which is cheaper than the iPhone 13 Pro low price of $397.

Specs Comparison

The iPhone 13 mini and iPhone 13 Pro have some common features, but overall, the iPhone 13 Pro is more advanced. Some of the common features include an Apple A15 Bionic chip, 5G cellular connectivity, an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance, Face ID, and a Ceramic Shield front to better protect the display. Key specs for the iPhone 13 mini include a 5.4-inch display, up to 512GB of storage, and a dual 12MP rear camera. Key specs for the iPhone 13 Pro include a 6.1-inch display, up to 1TB of storage, and a triple 12MP rear camera system.

Size

Size iPhone 13 Mini iPhone 13 Pro
Width 64 mm 2.5 inches 72 mm 2.8 inches
Height 132 mm 5.2 inches 147 mm 5.8 inches
Depth 8 mm 0.3 inches 8 mm 0.3 inches
Weight 141 g 5.0 ounces 203 g 7.2 ounces

The iPhone 13 mini is smaller than the iPhone 13 Pro. Measurements for the iPhone 13 mini are as follows: 5.18” (H) x 2.53” (W) x 0.30” (D). In comparison, the iPhone 13 Pro measures 5.78” (H) x 2.82” (W) x 0.30” (D). Otherwise, the iPhone 13 mini weighs 4.97 ounces and has a 5.4” display size, and the iPhone 13 Pro weighs 7.19 ounces and has a 6.1” display size.

Camera

Camera iPhone 13 Mini iPhone 13 Pro
Primary 12.2 MP 12.2 MP
Resolution 4032x3024 4032x3024

The iPhone 13 mini features a dual 12MP rear camera with a wide and ultra-wide lens, and the iPhone 13 Pro features a triple 12MP rear camera with a wide, ultra-wide, and telephoto lens. Both of these phones have a 12MP TrueDepth front-facing camera. These phones share key camera features such as Night Mode, Deep Fusion, and 4K video recording. The iPhone 13 Pro adds extra features such as Apple ProRAW, macro photography and video, and ProRes video recording (at up to 4K at 30 fps).

Screen

Display iPhone 13 Mini iPhone 13 Pro
Resolution 1080x2340 1170x2532
Screen Size 137 mm 5.4 in 155 mm 6.1 in
Pixels Per Inch 477 ppi 457 ppi

The iPhone 13 Pro and the iPhone 13 mini displays share several of the same features, but overall, the iPhone 13 Pro display stands out due to the support of ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz. The iPhone 13 Pro has a 6.1-inch display with a resolution of 2532 x 1170, and the iPhone 13 mini has a 5.4-inch display with a resolution of 2340 x 1080. The common features include HDR, True Tone, wide color (P3), Haptic Touch, and 1200 nits (HDR) max brightness.

Battery

Battery iPhone 13 Mini iPhone 13 Pro
Capacity 2406 mAh 3095 mAh
USB Lightning Lightning

The iPhone 13 mini has a 2,406 mAh battery capacity, and the iPhone 13 Pro has a 3,095 mAh battery capacity. These capacities allow for up to 17 hours of video playback time or up to 55 hours of audio playback time on the iPhone 13 mini, and up to 22 hours of video playback time or up to 75 hours of audio playback time on the iPhone 13 Pro. The iPhone 13 mini and iPhone 13 Pro support fast-wired charging with a 20W wall power adapter and Lightning cable, Qi wireless charging, and Apple’s MagSafe charging.

Processing

Processor iPhone 13 Mini iPhone 13 Pro
CPU Apple A15 Bionic APL1007 / APL1W07 Apple A15 Bionic APL1007 / APL1W07

Color Choices

iPhone 13 Mini

Available in 6 colors:

  • Blue
  • Green
  • Midnight
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Starlight

Which iPhone 13 Mini color should you buy?

iPhone 13 Pro

Available in 5 colors:

  • Gold
  • Graphite
  • Green
  • Sierra Blue
  • Silver

Which color iPhone 13 Pro is the most popular?

iPhone 13 Mini vs iPhone 13 Pro Colors

The iPhone 13 Mini introduces four new colors not found in the iPhone 13 Pro color palette: Gold, Graphite, Sierra Blue, and Silver. Both the iPhone 13 Mini and iPhone 13 Pro share one color: Green. However, the iPhone 13 Mini does away with Blue, Starlight, Midnight, Pink, and Red, previously seen on the iPhone 13 Pro.
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You can choose between five colors for the iPhone 13 Pro and between six colors for the iPhone 13 mini. The iPhone 13 Pro colors include Graphite, Silver, Gold, Sierra Blue, and Alpine Green. The iPhone 13 mini colors include Midnight, Starlight, Blue, Green, Pink, and PRODUCT(RED).

Storage Options

iPhone 13 Mini

Choose from 3 storage options:

  • 128GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB

Which iPhone 13 Mini storage should I buy?

iPhone 13 Pro

Choose from 4 storage options:

  • 128GB
  • 256GB
  • 512GB
  • 1TB

Which storage iPhone 13 Pro is the most popular?

iPhone 13 Mini vs iPhone 13 Pro Storage

The iPhone 13 Pro introduces one new storage option not found on the iPhone 13 Mini: 1TB. Both the iPhone 13 Mini and iPhone 13 Pro share three storage options: 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.
Swappasaurus

The iPhone 13 mini and the iPhone 13 Pro are available with 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB of storage. The iPhone 13 Pro also adds a fourth storage configuration, which is 1TB.

Reviews

iPhone 13 Mini

7 reviews 4.7 stars

iPhone 13 Pro

10 reviews 4.9 stars

iPhone 13 Mini vs iPhone 13 Pro Reviews

Users rate the iPhone 13 Mini with 4.7 stars, compared to the iPhone 13 Pro with 4.9 of 5.0 stars.

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