Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) vs Apple iPad (2022) Specs Comparison

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6.3
Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro)
8.0
Apple iPad (2022)
Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) Apple iPad (2022)
Released · Oct 23, 2024
Released · Oct 26, 2022
8.3-inch · 2266x1488px
10.9-inch · 2360x1640px
Single camera
Single camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
5078 mAh
7606 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 18, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
$499

Design

Dimensions
7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm
9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches
248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm
Weight
10.48 oz (297.0 g) 16.83 oz (477.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control Right: Volume control
Colors
Blue, Purple, Starlight, Space Gray Silver, Blue, Pink, Yellow

Display

Size
8.3-inch, 77.41% screen-to-body 10.9-inch, 82.35% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz, HDR, 500 nits IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
2266x1488px, 327 PPI 2360x1640px, 264 PPI
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A17 pro (3 nm) Apple A14 Bionic
Processor
Hexa-core
2x3.78GHz
4x2.11G​Hz
Hexa-core
GPU
Apple GPU 6-core Apple 4-core
Memory
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
8GB/512GB
4GB/64GB
4GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iPadOS (18.x) iPadOS (16.x)

Battery

Type
5078 mAh, Li - Polymer 7606 mAh, Li - Ion
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 28min
Browsing
9h 12min
Video
10h 9min
Gaming
7h 9min
Battery Life Estimate
4h 36min
Browsing
10h 30min
Video
6h 37min
Gaming
6h 40min

Camera

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n75, 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, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
eSIM

Alternative variants

Wi-Fi Only
Weight 10.34 oz (293.0 g)
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
Cellular
Weight 16.97 oz (481.0 g)
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, 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, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type Nano SIM, eSIM
With 512GB internal storage
Memory 512GB
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