Apple iPad 10.2-inch vs Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) Specs Comparison

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8.0	9.0
Apple iPad 10.2-inch	Apple iPad mini (6th Gen)
Released · Sep 25, 2019	Released · Sep 24, 2021
10.2-inch · 2160x1620px	8.3-inch · 2266x1488px
Single camera	Single camera
3GB · 128GB	4GB · 64GB
8827 mAh	5078 mAh

Design

Dimensions
9.8 x 6.8 x 0.29 inches 248.9 x 172.7 x 7.4 mm	7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches 195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm
Weight
17.39 oz (493.0 g)	10.34 oz (297.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control	Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Space gray, Gold	Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight

Display

Size
10.2-inch	8.3-inch
Resolution
2160x1620px, 4:3 ratio, 265 PPI	2266x1488px, 327 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Refresh rate
	60Hz
Screen-to-body
74.94 %	77.41 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)	500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor	HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm)	Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 2340 MHz Hurricane and Zephy	Hexa-core
GPU
PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus	Yes
Memory
3GB/128GB	4GB/64GB
OS
iPadOS (13.x)	iPadOS (15.x)

Battery

Type
8827 mAh, Li - Ion	5078 mAh, Li - Polymer

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

8h 1min

Gaming

6h 59min

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.4	12 MP Aperture size: F1.8
Flash
	Quad LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
1.2 MP (HDR) Video capture: 720p	12 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Lightning	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Loudspeaker
Features
	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Additional microphone(s)
Video recording

Cellular

5G
	Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)	Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	Bands 34, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G
Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1	Bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 559

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 10, 2019	Sep 14, 2021

Alternative variants

Wi-Fi only


Weight	17.04 oz (483.0 g)
MSRP	$ 429

With 256GB internal storage


Memory	256GB

with 32 GB storage


Memory	32GB
MSRP	$ 459

Wi-Fi Only


Weight	10.34 oz (293.0 g)

with 32 GB storage, Wi-Fi only


Memory	32GB
Weight	17.04 oz (483.0 g)
MSRP	$ 329

Links

Full specifications
Apple iPad 10.2-inch Specs	Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) Specs
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