Apple iPad Pro 11-inch vs Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 30, 2018	Sep 14, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$799

Design

Dimensions
9.74 x 7.02 x 0.23 inches 247.4 x 178.3 x 5.8 mm	7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches 195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm
Weight
16.51 oz (468.0 g)	10.34 oz (297.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
3D Face unlock	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control	Right: Volume control
Colors
Gray, Silver	Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight

Display

Size
11.0-inch, 83.08% screen-to-body	8.3-inch, 77.41% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 600 nits	IPS LCD, 60Hz, HDR, 500 nits
Resolution
2388x1668px, 265 PPI	2266x1488px, 327 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor	HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 (7 nm)	Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest	Hexa-core
GPU
Apple 7-core GPU	Yes
Memory
4GB/64GB 4GB/256GB 4GB/512GB 4GB/1000GB	4GB/64GB 4GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
iPadOS (13.x, 12.x)	iPadOS (15.x)

Battery

Type
7812 mAh, Li - Polymer	5078 mAh, Li - Polymer

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Video

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Gaming

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Battery Life Estimate

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Browsing

Untested

Video

8h 1min

Gaming

6h 59min

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Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8	12 MP Aperture size: F1.8
Flash
Quad LED	Quad LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
7 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p	12 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS
Other
	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, 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, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
	34, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
	1, 3, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
	Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

with 1000 GB storage

Memory	1000GB
Prices (MSRP)	$1549

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

variant with LTE

4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands	34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM, eSIM
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID
Other	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)
Prices (MSRP)	$949

Wi-Fi Only

Weight	10.34 oz (293.0 g)

with 256 GB storage

Memory	256GB
Prices (MSRP)	$949

with 512 GB storage

Memory	512GB
Prices (MSRP)	$1149

Links

Full specifications
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch Specs	Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) Specs
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