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| Global Score | |
| 60.9 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iPadOS 13.x |
| -- | 2019-03-18 |
| -- | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 10.87 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 679.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 261 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini (2019) is way better than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), having an 85.9 score against 60.9. Both tablets we are comparing here work with iPadOS OS (operating system), but Apple iPad mini (2019) has the older 13.x version while iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) has iPadOS 15.x. Apple iPad mini (2019) features a much greater processing power than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Apple iPad mini (2019) also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) features a much better screen than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1536 x 2048px, it also counts with a little bit greater number of pixels in each display inch. IPad mini (2019) has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), because it has 256 GB internal memory.
Apple iPad mini (2019) has a much longer battery lifetime than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen). IPad mini (2019) captures much clearer pictures and videos than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), although it has a lot smaller camera aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and videos and a back-facing camera with much less mega pixels resolution.
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