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--- iphone_comparison [2023.07.23 14:12] – Steve Isenberg
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+Updated with results as of October, 2023
 =====iPhone Comparison=====
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 ===My Requirements===
 I'm looking for:
-  * 64GB phone
+  * 128GB phone
   * Unlocked
   * Refurbished is OK (excellent condition)
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 ===Findings===
-^feature^SE 2016 gen 1^12 mini         ^12         ^
+^feature^SE 2016 gen 1^12 mini         ^12         ^y
-|display|4”          |5.4”            |6.1”            |
+|display|4”          |5.4”            |6.1”            |y
-|resol  |1136×640×326|2340×1080×476   |2340×1080×476   |
+|resol  |1136×640×326|2340×1080×476 HDR|2352×1170×460 HDR|y
-|chip   |A9          |A14             |A15             |
+|Contrast|800:1.     |  2,000,000:1   ||y
-|authent|touch ID    |Face ID         |Face ID         |
+|chip   |A9          |  A14           ||y
-|waterpr|n/a         |IP68 6m 30min   |IP68 6m 30min   |
+|authent|touch ID    |  Face ID       ||y
-|touch  |-           |haptic          |haptic          |
+|Cellular|4G         |  5G            ||y
-|sizeHWD”|4.9×2.3×0.3 |5.2×2.5×0.3     |5.2×2.5×0.3     |
+|waterpr|n/a         |  IP68 6m 30min  ||y
-|weight |113g/4oz    |135g/4.8oz      |141g/5oz        |
+|touch  |-           |  haptic.       ||y
-|cam    |12MP wide   |12MP wide & ultra|12MP wide & ultra|
+|Brightness|500 nits |  625 - 1200 nits  ||y
-|cam    |f/2.2 5x dig|f/1.6 & f/2.4   |f/1.6 & f/2.4   |
+|sizeHWD”|4.9×2.3×0.3|5.2×2.5×0.3     |5.8×2.8×0.3     |y
-|cam    |    -       |night mode      |night mode      |
+|weight |113g/4oz    |135g/4.8oz      |164g/5.8oz      |y
-|stabilization |  -  |optical         |optical          |
+|cam    |12MP main   |  Dual 12MP wide & ultra  ||y
-|NFC    |  yes       |yes w/reader    |yes w/reader    |
+|cam    |f/2.2 5x dig|. main f/1.6 ultra wide f/2.4  ||y
-|vid play|13hr       |  15hr          |  17hr          |
+|cam    |    -       |  night mode    ||y
-|3.5mmPlug|  yes     |  no            |  no            |
+|stabilization |  -  |  optical       ||y
-|connectr|lightning  |lightning       |lightning       |
+|NFC    |  yes       |  yes w/reader  ||y
-|charging|USB        |USB, MagSafe, Qi|USB, MagSafe, Qi|
+|vid play|13hr       |15hr            |17hr            |y
-|fast chg|   -       |50% 30min 20W   |50% 30min 20W   |
+|audio play|50hr     |50hr            |65hr            |y
-|SIM     |Nano       |Nano and eSIM   |2×eSIM or Nano&eSIM|
+|3.5mmPlug|  yes     |  no            ||y
-|retail $|           |                |  599           |
+|connector|  lightning   |||y
-|refurb $|  32GB $77 |  363           |  483           |
+|charging|USB        |  USB, MagSafe, Qi  ||y
+|fast chg|   -       |  50% 30min w/20W adapter   ||y
+|SIM     |Nano       |  Dual SIM, Nano-SIM and eSIM  ||y
+|retail $|           |                |             |
+|refurb $|           |  Blk 317; Blu 319  |  Blk 381; Grn 381 |
+^feature^SE 2016 gen 1^12 mini         ^12         ^y
 ==Comments==
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   * I'm using https://backmarket.com for refurbished options.
 ===Conclusion===
-Based on the balance between price and features, I am aiming for ...
+Based on the balance between price and features, I picked an iPhone 12 Mini purchased refurbished from BackMarket.