Xiaomi Pad Mini vs Apple iPad mini 2024 (256GB)
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Overview
| Specs Score | 75 / 100 Better Specs | 73 / 100 |
| Display Size | 8.8 in Bigger Display | 8.3 in |
| Display Resolution | 1880 x 3008 pixels Better Resolution | 1488 x 2266 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | ~ 82.9% Less Bezels | ~ 77.4% |
| RAM | 8 GB More RAM | |
| CPU Cores | Octa Core More CPU Cores | Hexa Core |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
| Weight | 326 g | 293 g Lighter |
| Battery | 7500 mAh Bigger Battery | 5078 mAh |
| Unique Features | No Fast Charging Reverse Charging IR Blaster | Fingerprint Sensor No No No |
General
| Model | A2995, A2996 | |
| Sim Type | No Sim Supported, No Sim Supported | No Sim Supported, No Sim Supported |
| Dual Sim | No | No |
| Device Type | Tablet | Tablet |
| Release Date | September 24, 2025 | October 15, 2024 |
| In The Box | iPad mini, USB-C Charge Cable (1 metre), 20W USB-C Power Adapter |
Design
| Dimensions | 132 x 205.1 x 6.5 mm | 134.8 x 195.4 x 6.3 mm |
| Weight | 326 g | 293 g |
| Colors | Gray, Purple | Space Gray, Blue, Purple, Starlight |
Display
| Type | Color IPS Screen (1B Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 8.8 inches, 1880 x 3008 pixels, 165 Hz | 8.3 inches, 1488 x 2266 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 327 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.9% | ~ 77.4% |
| Glass Type | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | |
| Brightness | 700 Nits (Peak) | |
| Features | HDR Vivid, Dolby Vision | 500 nits Brightness, Anti-reflective Coating |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 |
Connectivity
| 3G | No | No |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.3, 5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes |
Extra
| GPS | No | Built‑in GPS, GNSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| Extra Features | Supports Apple Pencil Pro, Landscape Stereo Speakers, Apple Intelligence |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) |
| Camera Sensor | OV13B sensor | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2.3 (Wide Angle) | 12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) Retina Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v15 | iPadOS v18 |
| Custom UI | Xiaomi HyperOS 2 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9400 Plus | Apple Bionic A17 Pro |
| CPU | 3.63 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.78 GHz, Hexa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X925@3.63 GHz & 3xCortex-X4@3.3 GHz & 4xCortex-A720@2.4 GHz | 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores |
| GPU | Immortalis-G925 | 5-core GPU |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | Yes |
| Video | MP4, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, ASF | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 7500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5078 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 18W |
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