Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 64.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x | Android |
| 2017-03-24 | 2014-05-15 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 7.96 x 5.33 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 12.70 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 220.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Nvidia Tegra K1 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Kepler GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch is slightly better than Xiaomi MiPad, having a 65.4 score against 64.4. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch has iOS 13.x OS, and Xiaomi MiPad has Android OS. Apple iPad 9.7-inch is a extremely newer and a bit thinner tablet device than the Xiaomi MiPad, but it's heavier. Xiaomi MiPad counts with a much better screen than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal 2048 x 1536 resolution, the Xiaomi MiPad also counts with a just a bit better pixel density.
Xiaomi MiPad counts with a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 128 GB. Xiaomi MiPad has a bit faster processing unit than iPad 9.7-inch, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Xiaomi MiPad also has 2 more cores.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch features greater battery performance than Xiaomi MiPad, because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity. Apple iPad 9.7-inch takes much better photographs and videos than Xiaomi MiPad, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for shooting pictures or videos in low light situations, they both have a 8 mega-pixels back-facing camera, the same video definition and the same video frame rate.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the other tablet.
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