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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 13.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2019-03-18 | -- |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.87 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Silver and Space Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 679.00 | $ 1299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 13 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2752 x 2064 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Apple M4 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 10.35 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| 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 | -- |
| 6.1 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini (2019) has an overall score of 85.9, which is better than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024)'s 74.8 general score. These tablets include iPadOS OS (operating system), but Apple iPad mini (2019) has older 13.x version and iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) has iPadOS 16.x version. The Apple iPad mini (2019) is a much heavier tablet than the iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), but they have the same thickness.
The iPad mini (2019) features a much powerful CPU than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), because although it has less RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the iPad mini (2019) also counts with a 64-bit processor. The iPad mini (2019) features a much better screen than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024), because although it has a much smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, it also counts with a little bit better pixel amount in each screen inch.
The Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024)'s storage capacity for apps and games is very similar to the iPad mini (2019) one, both have the same internal storage. IPad mini (2019) counts with a much better battery performance than iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024). The iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) and iPad mini (2019) feature very similar cameras, although the iPad Pro 13-inch (M4, 2024) also has a much better 3840x2160 video definition and a much more mega-pixels camera.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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