Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 63.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 16.x | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2022-10-26 | -- |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.83 ounces | 10.48 ounces |
| Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3000 MHz processor | processor |
| Apple 4-core GPU | Apple GPU 6-core GPU |
| 10.17 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Dual SIM |
| 10 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad (2022) is much better than the iPad mini (A17 Pro), with a global score of 74.7 against 63.3. Even being the best portable tablet we compare here, the Apple iPad (2022) is a thicker and noticeably heavier portable tablet than the iPad mini (A17 Pro). Both tablets we are comparing have iPadOS OS (operating system), but Apple iPad (2022) has older 16.x version while iPad mini (A17 Pro) has iPadOS 18.x version.
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) features a bit sharper screen than iPad (2022), because although it has a little worse 1488 x 2266 resolution and a much smaller screen, and they both have the same screen brightness, the iPad mini (A17 Pro) also counts with a little bit higher display density. Apple iPad (2022) has a much better performing CPU than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), and although they both have a Hexa-Core CPU, the Apple iPad (2022) also has a 64-bit CPU.
IPad mini (A17 Pro) counts with a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than iPad (2022), because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s battery lifetime is very similar to the iPad (2022) one. The Apple iPad (2022) counts with a superior camera than iPad mini (A17 Pro). Both of them have the same (4K) video quality, the same 60 fps video frame rates and a camera in the back with a 12 mega-pixels.
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