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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 80.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | iPadOS 16.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2022-10-26 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 24.06 ounces |
| Black and White | Silver and Space Gray |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 281.00 | -- |
| 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 |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.01 | 6.3 |
| 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 + 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 |
| 7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 10758mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 10.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) is better than iPad mini, having a score of 80.2 against 68.1. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) is a incredibly heavier but somewhat thinner device than the iPad mini. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) counts with iPadOS 16.x operating system, while iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x operating system.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) features a more vivid display than Apple iPad mini, because it has a lot better number of pixels per inch of screen, a much better 2048 x 2732px resolution and a way larger screen. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) counts with a much greater storage for apps and games than iPad mini, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The iPad mini features a way better hardware performance than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) counts with a much better battery life than Apple iPad mini, because it has a 142% bigger battery capacity.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2022) captures a lot better videos and photos than iPad mini, because it has a way bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited environments, a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a way more mega pixels camera.
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