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Apple iPhone 12 Mini 256GB Black - Grade B cell phones - unlocked

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A compact 5.4" OLED smartphone with 256GB storage, dual 12MP cameras and A14 Bionic chip, fully unlocked for any carrier

  • Storage drive256 GB
  • Connection optionsYes
  • Operating systemiOS 14
  • Technology typeGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  • Main screen size5.4 in (13.7 cm)
  • Screen resolution1080 × 2340
  • Compact 5.4" Super Retina XDR OLED display fits one hand
  • Apple A14 Bionic hexa-core chip drives fast iOS performance
  • Dual 12 MP cameras with f/1.6 wide and 13 mm ultrawide lenses
  • 256 GB internal storage holds large photo and app libraries
  • Fully unlocked for GSM and CDMA networks worldwide

Compact iPhone for one-handed users

The Apple iPhone 12 Mini packs a 5.4-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display and the A14 Bionic hexa-core processor into a body designed for single-handed use. It offers 256GB of storage, dual 12MP rear cameras with wide and ultra-wide lenses, and 5G connectivity across GSM, CDMA and LTE networks. The phone runs iOS 14 out of the box and is fully unlocked for any carrier.

Check carrier bands and Lightning accessories

Before ordering, confirm that your mobile provider supports the LTE and 5G bands used by the A2176 model. The device charges and transfers data through a Lightning port, so existing USB-C cables will not fit without an adapter. Battery capacity is 2227mAh; verify that your daily usage patterns match this capacity. The handset ships with iOS 14.1 and can be updated to iOS 16.4.1.

Buyers wanting a pocket-friendly flagship

This model suits people who prefer a smaller screen, need ample onboard storage and want an unlocked iPhone that works on all major networks. Shoppers who require a larger display for media, longer battery life for heavy use, or USB-C connectivity should look at other devices. Those needing more than 256GB of internal storage or a higher cosmetic grade will also need a different option.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Unlocked Smartphones, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $182.99
Typical for this category: the median of 2,409 items is $168.99.
Storage drive 256 GB
Higher than about 70% of the 1,888 comparable items (median 128 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameApple
Model nameiPhone 12 Mini
Product colorBlack
Processor
Processor chipApple A14 Bionic
Core configurationHexa-Core
Memory
RAM capacity4 GB
Storage
Storage drive256 GB
Display
Main screen size5.4 in (13.7 cm)
Screen resolution1080 × 2340
Audio & video
Back camera12.0 MP
Camera flashYes
Selfie camera12 MP
Connectivity
Connection optionsYes
Technology typeGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Wi-Fi capabilityIEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6
BluetoothBluetooth v5.0
Ports & slots
USB portsLightning
Power
Battery capacity2,227 mAh
Battery typeLithium Ion Battery
Software
Operating systemiOS 14

Questions about this item

Does the Apple iPhone 12 Mini 256GB Black include a charger and earphones, or must they be bought separately?

The handset arrives fully tested and unlocked; charger and earphones are not included and must be purchased separately.

How does the 256 GB storage on this iPhone 12 Mini compare with smaller capacities for apps and media?

With 256 GB you can store thousands of photos, 4K videos and large apps without worrying about running out of space.

What does the 5.4 inch Super Retina XDR OLED screen mean for daily viewing?

The 5.4 inch OLED panel delivers 1080 x 2340 resolution with HDR10 and Ceramic Shield glass for sharp, bright visuals.

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