Apple iPad mini (2019) vs Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2019	Apr 27, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$679

Design

Dimensions
8 x 5.3 x 0.24 inches 203.2 x 134.6 x 6.1 mm	9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches 247 x 166 x 9.2 mm
Weight
10.87 oz / 308.2 g	16.40 oz / 465.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver	Black, Denim, Olive, Lavender

Display

Size
7.9-inch, 70.65% screen-to-body	10.1-inch, 72.12% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits	IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
2048x1536px, 4:3 ratio, 324 PPI	1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 224 PPI
Features
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)	MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2490 MHz Vortex and Tempest	Octa-core 2000 MHz Cortex-A73
GPU
Apple 4-core GPU	Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 3GB/64GB	3GB/32GB 3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
iPadOS (13.x)	Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
5058 mAh, Li - Polymer	Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.4 Focal length: 32 mm Pixel size: 1.12 μm	5 MP
Video recording
1080p (120 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	720p
Front
7 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p	2 MP Video capture: 720p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0, Yes	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Lightning	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording	Video recording

Cellular

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
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$529

With 64GB internal storage

Memory	64GB

Wi-Fi only with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB
Weight	10.60 oz / 300.5 g
Prices (MSRP)	$399

Wi-Fi only

Weight	10.60 oz / 300.5 g
Prices (MSRP)	$549

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