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| Global Score | |
| 89.8 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2017-06-09 | 2015-09-09 |
| 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 24.41 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 660.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch is much better than iPad mini 4, having a score of 89.8 against 75.6. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch's design is newer, but a lot heavier and somewhat thicker than iPad mini 4. IPad mini 4 features a bit more vivid screen than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch, because although it has a way lower resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit greater display density.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than iPad mini 4, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a better performing processing unit than iPad mini 4, because it has a higher number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a better camera than iPad mini 4, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a much bigger aperture and a camera with a way higher 12 MP resolution. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a much better battery life than Apple iPad mini 4, because it has 10891mAh of battery capacity.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch is a lot more expensive than iPad mini 4, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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