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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 13.x | -- |
| 2019-03-18 | 2017-06-09 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.87 ounces | 16.83 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 679.00 | $ 1079.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2224 x 1668 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 9.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 10.5-inch has a global score of 88.9, which is just a bit better than iPad mini (2019)'s 85.9 overall score. IPad Pro 10.5-inch's construction has the same thickness than iPad mini (2019), but it is notably heavier. The iPad mini (2019) counts with a slightly better looking display than Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch, because although it has a bit darker screen, a bit worse resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a really smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The iPad Pro 10.5-inch counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than iPad mini (2019), because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad mini (2019) has a little bit better hardware performance than iPad Pro 10.5-inch, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with more processing cores and a 64 bits CPU.
The Apple iPad Pro 10.5-inch features a much longer battery life than iPad mini (2019), because it has an 8134mAh battery size. IPad Pro 10.5-inch takes clearer photos and videos than iPad mini (2019), because it has a much better (4K) video definition, a much higher resolution back camera and a much bigger aperture for better photography and video in low light environments.
Although iPad Pro 10.5-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more money than iPad mini (2019), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPad mini (2019). So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the iPad Pro 10.5-inch, otherwise you can save some money and get the iPad mini (2019), letting go some specifications.
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