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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iPadOS 13.x |
| -- | 2019-03-18 |
| -- | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| -- | 10.87 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 679.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 327 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 5.85 | 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 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, 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 much better than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen)'s global score of 61. Both of these tablets include iPadOS operating system, but the Apple iPad mini (2019) has 13.x version while Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) has iPadOS 15.x. IPad mini (2019) has a lot better hardware performance than iPad mini (7th Gen), because it has a larger number of cores and a 64-bit CPU.
The iPad mini (2019) features a slightly better looking screen than iPad mini (7th Gen), although it has a quite lower resolution of 1536 x 2048px, a just a bit less pixels per screen inch and a quite smaller display, they both have the same brightness. The Apple iPad mini (2019) features a much bigger storage for apps and games than iPad mini (7th Gen), because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The iPad mini (7th Gen) has a much better camera than Apple iPad mini (2019), because it has a much bigger diafragm aperture, a much higher 3840x2160 video definition and a lot better resolution camera in the back. IPad mini (2019) has a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen).
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