Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2020-09-18 | -- |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 17.46 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | -- |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 10.2 (2020) is a little bit better than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), having a overall score of 62.2 against 61. These tablets have iPadOS OS (operating system), but iPad 10.2 (2020) has newer 18.x version while Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) has iPadOS 15.x version, so it gives you a lot of extra features and performance improvements.
IPad mini (7th Gen) counts with just a bit better looking display than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1488 x 2266, and they both have the same display brightness, the iPad mini (7th Gen) also counts with a just a bit better pixels density.
The iPad 10.2 (2020) features a bit better CPU than iPad mini (7th Gen). They have a Hexa-Core processor. The iPad mini (7th Gen) counts with a superior memory capacity for applications and games than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has 32 GB more internal memory capacity. IPad mini (7th Gen) and Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) both have extremely similar batteries.
The iPad mini (7th Gen) captures much better pictures and videos than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a way higher (4K) video definition, a lot higher 12 MP resolution camera in the back and a way larger aperture for better low light photography.
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