Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) vs Apple iPad mini (8th Gen) Specs Comparison

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Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)
Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) Apple iPad mini (8th Gen)
Released · Mar 12, 2025
Not announced · Expected Q2 2026
10.9-inch · 2360x1640px
8.3-inch · 2266x1488px
Single camera
Single camera
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
7698 mAh
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Availability

Expected Announcement
Q2, 2026
Officially announced
Mar 04, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
$349 8GB/128GB

Design

Dimensions
9.79 x 7.07 x 0.28 inches
248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm
Weight
16.97 oz / 481.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Display

Size
10.9-inch, 80.44% screen-to-body 8.3-inch
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz, 500 nits OLED
Resolution
2360x1640px, 264 PPI 2266x1488px, 327 PPI
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
529 (Poor) Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) Apple A19 Pro (3 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
2x4.26GHz P-cores
4x2.6GHz E-cores
GPU
Apple GPU 4-core Apple A19 Pro GPU
Memory
6GB/128GB 8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
iPadOS (18.x) iPadOS (26.x)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2464 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
5837 Untested
3D Mark High
2538 Untested
3D Mark Low
2284 Untested

Battery

Type
7698 mAh
Charge speed
Wired: 20.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
4h 36min
Browsing
10h 17min
Video
6h 20min
Gaming
7h 42min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP
Aperture size: F1.8
12 MP
Flash
Quad LED
Video recording
Yes 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
12 MP 12 MP
Video capture: 1080p (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback

Cellular

5G Bands
5G Ready
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
eSIM eSIM