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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | iPadOS 13.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2020-03-25 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 22.61 ounces |
| Black and White | Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| $ 281.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Apple 8-core GPU GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 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 | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is way better than the Apple iPad mini, with an 84.6 score against 68.1. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with iPadOS 13.x operating system, while Apple iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x operating system. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) construction is thinner but a lot heavier than the Apple iPad mini.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a more vivid display than Apple iPad mini, because it has a lot better screen pixels density, a way better 2048 x 2732 pixels resolution and a way larger screen. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a much better performing processing unit than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and 5,5 GB more RAM.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPad mini, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) takes way better photos and videos than iPad mini, because it has a lot larger aperture for better low light photography, a way better video resolution and a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a superior battery duration than Apple iPad mini, because it has a 9720mAh battery capacity.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is way more expensive than Apple iPad mini, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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