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Apple iPad mini (2021) Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)
Launch
Release Date
Sep, 2021 Sep, 2021
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS iPadOS 15 IOS iPadOS 15
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in) 250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 in)
Weight
293/297 g 487/498 g
Body
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support (2nd generation only)
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support (1st gen only)
Color Options
Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight Silver, Space Gray
Display Specifications
Technology
Liquid Retina IPS LCD Retina IPS LCD
Size
8.3 inches
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10.2 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1620 x 2160 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Features
500 nits (typ), Wide color gamut, True-tone 500 nits (typ)
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 5178 mAh (19.3 Wh)
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 8692 mAh (32.4 Wh)
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Charging
NA NA
Processing Power
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.93 GHz + 4x-.- GHz) Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core) Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 3GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/256GB Built-in 64/256GB Built-in
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/25/30 60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS Show more

HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@25/30fps, 720p@120fps, gyro-EI Show more

Front
12 MP, f/2.4, 122° (ultrawide)
HDR, Video 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 122° (ultrawide)
HDR, Video 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single Nano-SIM, eSIM Single Nano-SIM, eSIM
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi?Fi + Cellular model only) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi?Fi + Cellular model only)
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector
NFC
No No
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 589 USD $471
Resale Value
Extreme Extreme
Comparison Result
Score
5 Point(s) 5 Point(s)
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