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iPad 10.2 2021 vs Apple iPad mini 2019

iPad 10.2 2021 AppleiPad 10.2 2021
VS
Apple iPad mini 2019 AppleiPad mini 2019

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General

Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Device Name
iPad 10.2 2021iPad 10.2 9th GenerationA2603A2604
A2126A2124A2133A2125
Announced
September 2021
March 2019
Released
September 2021
March 2019
Colors
SilverSpace Grey
GoldSilverSpace Grey

Design

Length
250.6 mm (9.87 in)
203.2 mm (8.0 in)
Width
174.1 mm (6.85 in)
134.8 mm (5.31 in)
Thickness
7.5 mm (0.30 in)
6.1 mm (0.24 in)
Weight
487 g (Wi-Fi)498 g (LTE)
300.5 g (Wi-Fi)308.2 g (LTE)
Materials
Glass frontAluminum backAluminum frame
Same on both

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1024 MB
Same on both

Display

Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Size
10.2 Inches
7.9 Inches
Resolution
1620x2160 Pixels
1536x2048 Pixels
Screen Ratio
73.8%
70.6%
Aspect Ratio
4:3
4:3
Pixel Density
265 PPI
324 PPI
Brightness Level
500 Nits
500 Nits
Display Protection
Scratch-resistant GlassOleophobic coating
Same on both
Features
Dark Mode
Scratch resistant
On both: Wide color gamut, True-tone, Without Notch, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Apple A13 Bionic
Apple A12 Bionic
Manufacturing Technology
7 nm
7 nm
CPU Type
6 (Hexa-core)
Hexa-core
CPU
2x2.65 GHz (Lightning)4x1.8 GHz (Thunder)
Hexa-core:Dual-core 2.5 GHzQuad-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM (Memory)
3 GB
3 GB
Internal Storage
64/256 GB
64/256 GB
Card Slot
No
No

Software

OS
iPadOS
iOS 12.1.3
Version
15
—
Update To
15.1
iPadOS 14.4

Main camera

Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.4
F/2.4
Stabilization
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
—
Zoom
Digital Zoom 5x
—
Slow Motion
HD 720P@120fps
—
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30fpsHD 720P@240fpsSlow Motion
Flash
No
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Portrait ModePro Mode
Digital Zoom
On both: Autofocus (AF), Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Camera
12 MP
7 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.4
F/2.2
Video
FHD 1080P@30/60fpsElectronic Stabilization (EIS)
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
No extras
Panorama
On both: Portrait Mode, Face Detection, Beauty Mode, Gesture Shot, HDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/acDual-bandHotspot
Same on both
Bluetooth
4.2LE
5.0
On both: A2DP, EDR
Location
GPSA-GPSGLONASS
Same on both
USB
Lightning - USB 2.0 (Magnetic connector)
Lightning - USB 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
No extras
Proximity
On both: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Lock Type
Facial Recognition
Face ID
On both: Fingerprint (Front-mounted), Pattern, PIN, Password
Box Contents
Power Adapter (20 W)Stylus support (1st gen only)
Power AdapterStylus support (1st gen only)
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide

Charging and Battery

Capacity
8557 mAh
5124 mAh

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