Apple iPad Pro 12.9 2021 Tablet (Wi-Fi + 256GB) vs Apple iPad mini 2024 (256GB)
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Overview
| Specs Score | 71 / 100 | 73 / 100 Better Specs |
| Display Size | 12.9 in Bigger Display | 8.3 in |
| Display Resolution | 2048 x 2732 pixels Better Resolution | 1488 x 2266 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 85.4% Less Bezels | ~ 77.4% |
| RAM | 8 GB More RAM | |
| CPU Clock Speed | 3.78 GHz Faster Clock Speed | |
| CPU Cores | Octa Core More CPU Cores | Hexa Core |
| Weight | 682 g | 293 g Lighter |
| Battery | 5078 mAh Bigger Battery | |
| Unique Features | No Fast Charging | Fingerprint Sensor No |
General
| Model | iPad Pro 12.9 2021 | A2995, A2996 |
| Sim Type | No Sim Supported, No Sim Supported | |
| Dual Sim | No | |
| Device Type | Tablet | Tablet |
| Release Date | April 20, 2021 | October 15, 2024 |
| In The Box | iPad mini, USB-C Charge Cable (1 metre), 20W USB-C Power Adapter | |
| Voice Call | No |
Design
| Dimensions | 214.9 x 280.6 x 6.4 mm | 134.8 x 195.4 x 6.3 mm |
| Weight | 682 g | 293 g |
| Colors | Space Gray, Blue, Purple, Starlight |
Display
| Type | Color LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 12.9 inches, 2048 x 2732 pixels | 8.3 inches, 1488 x 2266 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 265 PPI | ~ 327 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 85.4% | ~ 77.4% |
| Glass Type | Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
| Features | Wide Colour Display, True Tone Display, Liquid Retina XDR Display, ProMotion Technology, Fully Laminated Display | 500 nits Brightness, Anti-reflective Coating |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Connectivity
| GPRS | No | |
| EDGE | No | |
| 3G | No | No |
| 4G | No | |
| 5G | No | |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR | Yes, v5.3, 5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.1 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) | Built‑in GPS, GNSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Barometer, Ambient Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| Extra Features | Supports Apple Pencil Pro, Landscape Stereo Speakers, Apple Intelligence |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) (Depth Sensor) TOF 3D LiDAR Ccanner | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Smart HDR 3, Burst Mode, Lens Correction, Panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) Retina Flash | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 25 fps FHD | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | iOS v14.5 | iPadOS v18 |
| Chipset | Apple M1 | Apple Bionic A17 Pro |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 3.78 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores | |
| GPU | Apple GPU (8-core graphics) | 5-core GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | Li-Po Battery | 5078 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | |
| Talk Time | 9 hours |
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