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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2021-09-24 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 10.34 ounces |
| Black and White | Pink, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 281.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 512 MB RAM | -- |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5078mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini has a general score of 68.1, which is just a bit better than Apple iPad mini (6th Gen)'s 65 overall score. The iPad mini is a thicker and just a little bit heavier device than the Apple iPad mini (6th Gen). IPad mini works with iOS 8.x OS, while Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) comes with iPadOS 15.x OS.
IPad mini features a very superior processing unit than iPad mini (6th Gen), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) has a more vivid display than Apple iPad mini, because it has a much better 1488 x 2266 resolution, a bit bigger display and much more pixels per inch of display.
IPad mini (6th Gen) and Apple iPad mini have similar memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, they have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad mini (6th Gen) has just a bit better battery performance than Apple iPad mini, because it has a 14 percent bigger battery capacity.
The iPad mini (6th Gen) features a greater camera than iPad mini, because it has a lot higher (4K) video resolution, a much more MP back camera and a way bigger aperture to capture better images in poorly lited situations.
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