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LAUNCH DATE3 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Announced	2021, September 14	2026, May 22
Released	2021, September	2026-05-27
Status	Available. Released 2021, September 24	Available

NETWORK6 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	WCDMA B1 / B5 / B8
4G LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2628, A2629, A2630; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2481, A2626	FDD-LTE B1/B3/B5/B8/B28B; TD-LTE B40/B41
5G	Sub6/mmWave	n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	—
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

BODY6 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Build	Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame	Flat-edged middle frame, aluminum alloy lens module
Colors	—	Aurora Green, Starlight Red, Starlight Black
Dimensions	131.5 x 64.2 x 7.7 mm (5.18 x 2.53 x 0.30 in)	166.47 x 78.23 x 8.88 mm
IP Rating	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 min)	IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM or dual Nano-SIM; features IP68 dust-tight and water-resistant design (immersible up to 6 meters for 30 minutes); and is certified for Apple Pay with Visa, MasterCard, and AMEX.	Dual Nano-SIM
Weight	141 g (4.97 oz)	About 224 g

DISPLAY7 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Brightness	800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)	975 nits (typical), 1200 nits (HBM)
Protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Panda 1681 glass
Refresh Rate	60Hz	Up to 144Hz; touch sampling up to 180Hz
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~476 ppi density)	720 x 1570 pixels (HD+)
Screen-to-body	~85.1%	90.4%
Size	5.4 inches, 71.9 cm2 (~85.1% screen-to-body ratio)	6.8 inches (17.30 cm)
Type	Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)	LCD, 144Hz, 83% DCI-P3 (Vivid mode)

PLATFORM4 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
CPU	Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)	Octa-core
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Mali-G57 MC2 @ 1072MHz
OS	iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 18.6	Android 16, realme UI 7.0

MEMORY5 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Card slot	No	Yes (microSD supported)
Internal	128GB, 256GB, 512GB	128GB, 256GB
RAM	4GB RAM	6GB, 8GB (LPDDR4X)
Storage Type	—	UFS 2.2
Storage/RAM variants	128GB, 256GB, 512GB; 4GB RAM	6GB + 128GB, 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)	LumaColor algorithm, Portrait Glow, AI Popout, Profile Portrait, AI Edit Genie
MAIN CAMERA	12 MP wide camera with an f/1.6 aperture, 26mm focal length, 1/1.9" sensor size, 1.7µm pixel size, dual pixel PDAF, and sensor-shift OIS; 12 MP ultrawide camera with an f/2.4 aperture, 120˚ field of view, 13mm focal length, 1/3.4" sensor size, and 1.	50 MP, f/1.8, 76° FOV, 5P lens, (wide), Sony IMX852; 2 MP, f/2.4, 89° FOV, (monochrome)
Video	4K video at 24, 25, 30, and 60 fps; 1080p video at 25, 30, 60, 120, and 240 fps; supports HDR and Dolby Vision HDR up to 60 fps; with stereo audio recording.	1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps slow-motion, cinematic mode

SELFIE CAMERA3 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Features	HDR	Portrait, night, panorama, dual-view video, time-lapse
Selfie camera	12 MP wide camera with an f/2.2 aperture, 23mm focal length, 1/3.6" sensor size, 1.0µm pixel size, and SL 3D depth/biometrics sensor.	16 MP, f/2.4, 85° FOV, 4P lens
Video	4K video at 24, 25, 30, and 60 fps; 1080p video at 25, 30, 60, and 120 fps; with gyro-based electronic image stabilization (gyro-EIS).	1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps

SOUND2 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
3.5mm jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, 400% Ultra Volume mode

COMMUNICATION6 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.3, LDAC, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
NFC	Yes	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS, BeiDou, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, A-GNSS
Radio	No	No
USB	Lightning, USB 2.0	USB Type-C, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

FEATURES1 field

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer; Ultra Wideband (UWB) support	Fingerprint (side-mounted, capacitive), proximity, ambient light, e-compass, accelerometer

BATTERY3 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Capacity	2438 mAh (9.34 Wh)	8000 mAh (typical), 7780 mAh (rated)
Charging Type	Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min 15W wireless (MagSafe) 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update	45W SUPERVOOC wired (VOOC, PD, PPS supported); bypass charging; reverse wired charging
Type	Li-Ion 2438 mAh (9.34 Wh)	—

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION6 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Colors	Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green	Aurora Green, Starlight Red, Starlight Black
Cooling	—	5,300 mm² AirFlow VC (vapor chamber)
Launch Price	—	INR 29,999 (6GB+128GB), INR 31,999 (8GB+128GB), INR 34,999 (8GB+256GB) — India launch, 2026-05-22
Launch Price (USD)	$699.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price)	—
Models	A2628, A2481, A2626, A2629, A2630, iphone14,4	RMX5268
Price in Nigeria	₦280,000 (Seller price)	₦438,100 (Stored estimate)

TESTS3 fields

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Battery Endurance	—	Full charge: YouTube 25 h, WhatsApp 34 h, Instagram 32.8 h, gaming 14.2 h; at 5% battery: WhatsApp 1.7 h, YouTube 1.2 h; battery health expected above 80% after 7 years (realme Lab). PCMark battery test: 21h 16m (MySmartPrice)
Graphics	—	3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 386 (MySmartPrice)
Performance	—	AnTuTu: 622,624; Geekbench 6: 777 single / 1,998 multi (MySmartPrice)

SECURITY1 field

Specification	iPhone 13 Mini	16T
Security	Biometric security: Face ID.	Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock