The mini features a pint-sized 5.4-inch display compared to its 6.1-inch big brother, the iPhone 12.
But for many people, bigger is better when it comes to screen size.
When Im going light with just my phone, the larger display that bigger phones give me is essential.
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For those with poor eyesight, bigger screens can also be easier to see.
Some Like Them Small
But not everyone agrees that big phones are better.
Mike Arman, 74, said in an email interview that big phones are awkward and inconvenient.
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“I don’t carry my phone in my back pocket,” he added.
It will absolutely get lost if I ride one of my motorcycles."
Arman said he likes to put small phones in his shirt pocket.
“I don’t need a GPS,” he added.
“I can read a map.
I don’t want to play games on the phone.
I have a life.
I don’t plan to use my phone to tell the time.
I have a wristwatch that has a comma in the price tag to do that for me.
