Apple iPad mini 2 vs Apple iPad mini 4
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Screen-to-body ratio
71.82 %
70.65 %
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Single camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Autofocus, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Autofocus, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal length: 33 mm
Aperture size: F2.4; Pixel size: 1.1 μm
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Features
Time-lapse video, Digital image stabilization, Video calling
Time-lapse video, Digital image stabilization, Video calling
Front
1.2 megapixels
1.2 megapixels
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 20.4 oz (582 g)
the average is 20.4 oz (582 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Colors
Black, Gray, Silver, White
Gold, Gray
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Apple A7
Apple A8 APL1011
Processor
GPU
PowerVR G6430
PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450
RAM
Internal storage
128 GB
128 GB
OS
iOS (12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x, 8.x, 7.x)
iOS (12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x)
Battery
Capacity
6471 mAh
5124 mAh
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
UMTS
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
GSM
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
CDMA
800, 1900 MHz
800, 1900 MHz
Data
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Connectivity
Bluetooth
4.0
4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band
USB
Yes
Yes
Connector
Lightning
Lightning
Features
Mass storage device
Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop
Phone features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Notifications
Flight mode, Silent mode
Flight mode, Silent mode
Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice commands, Voice recording
Multimedia
Screen mirroring
TV-out
TV-out
Speakers
Multiple speakers
Multiple speakers
Headphones connector
3.5mm
3.5mm
Additional microphone(s)
Yes
Yes
Regulatory Approval
FCC measured SAR
Body
1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
1.30 W/kg
Shopping information
In The Box
Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter
MSRP price
$ 829
$ 529
