What are the key differences between the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro?

The iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro are two of the most popular iPhones in the current lineup offered by Apple. There are some significant differences between the two models – both in terms of design and functionality.

The first noticeable difference when you compare the two models is the display size. The iPhone 12 mini boasts a small 5.4-inch screen, while the iPhone 12 Pro has a larger 6.1-inch display. This difference in screen size is likely to make a significant difference to the user experience of using the devices. The iPhone 12 Pro has a significantly larger camera setup on the back of the device than the iPhone 12 mini, with a 3-lens setup compared to the dual-lens configuration in the iPhone 12 mini.

The iPhone 12 Pro also includes a LiDAR scanner, which provides some powerful imaging capabilities such as AR functionalities and improved low-light photography. Additionally, the iPhone 12 Pro is compatible with Apple's MagSafe charging and accessorizing ecosystem.

When it comes to processor and battery, both devices have the same A14 Bionic chipset and offer a similar battery life. However, the iPhone 12 Pro has more RAM as compared to iPhone 12 mini.

Lastly, the iPhone 12 Pro comes with a premium price tag compared to the basic model iPhone 12 mini.