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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 9.x | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2015-09-09 | 2025-03-04 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 10.72 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 288.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 8.19 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.47 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5124mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 4 is much better than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), with a general score of 75.6 against 62.5. IPad mini 4 counts with iOS 9.x operating system, while Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x operating system. The Apple iPad mini 4 counts with a lot better hardware performance than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more cores.
Apple iPad mini 4 counts with a much more vibrant display than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a lot smaller screen. Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s memory to install applications and games is just as good as the iPad mini 4 one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage capacity.
The iPad mini 4 shoots slightly better videos and photos than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a way tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for taking photos or videos in low light situations and a camera with a way lower 8 megapixels resolution. The Apple iPad mini 4 has a way better battery duration than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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