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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 78.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 16.x | iOS 8.x |
| 2022-10-26 | 2014-10-16 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 16.44 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 460.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2388 x 1688 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7538mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) is just a bit better than iPad mini 3, having a 78.4 score against 77.5. Although Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) is much heavier than the iPad mini 3, it's a lot thinner and notably newer. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) works with iPadOS 16.x OS, while iPad mini 3 counts with iOS 8.x OS.
The iPad mini 3 counts with a brighter display than iPad Pro 11-inch (2022), because although it has a really smaller display and a little bit lower 1536 x 2048 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixel quantity per inch in the display. IPad mini 3's storage capacity to install applications and games is just as good as iPad Pro 11-inch (2022)'s one, both of them have equal 128 GB internal storage.
IPad mini 3 features a much better hardware performance than iPad Pro 11-inch (2022), because although it has less cpu cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional GPU and a 64 bits CPU. IPad Pro 11-inch (2022) shoots way better photographs and videos than iPad mini 3, because it has a lot better video definition, a way higher resolution back facing camera and a way bigger aperture to capture better low light photos and videos.
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) counts with longer battery duration than Apple iPad mini 3, because it has 7538mAh of battery capacity.
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