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Introduction
iPhones have been steadily growing over the years, and not everyone’s hands and pockets can keep up. The new iPhone 12 mini is here to address these size discrepancies. At first glance, it appears to be a shrunken-down [guide|137669|iPhone 12|new_window=true]: the specs are the same, but given how much 5G hardware has changed the insides of the other iPhones 12 we’ve seen, we’re eager to see how Apple managed to cram everything into such a small package. It’s time for a teardown!
We’re in the home stretch of a ''lot'' of device disassembly this week. You can see our work on an [guide|138451|Xbox Series X teardown|new_window=true], a [https://www.ifixit.com/News/46580/playstation-5-vs-xbox-series-x-a-heated-teardown-showdown|side-by-side PlayStation 5/Xbox comparison], and [https://www.youtube.com/user/iFixitYourself/videos|quite a few live video teardowns]. Keep up on [https://www.facebook.com/iFixit|Facebook], [http://instagram.com/ifixit|Instagram], or [https://twitter.com/ifixit|Twitter] for all the latest inside-out adventures.
P.S. ’Tis the season for teardowns ''and'' tools! If you’re shopping for someone that delights in making and fixing things as much as we do, we’ve put together a [https://www.ifixit.com/Page/gift-guide-2020|list of our favorite gifts]—from our workshop to yours.