Apple iPad mini (2019) vs Apple iPad Air (2019)

Apple iPad mini (2019)

March, 2019

Apple iPad Air (2019)

March, 2019

Apple iPad mini (2019) vs Apple iPad Air (2019)


Apple iPad mini (2019)

Apple iPad Air (2019)
Price
EUR: €450EUR: €550
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm (8.0 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)250.6 x 174.1 x 6.1 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.24 in)
Weight
300.5 g (Wi-Fi) / 308.2 g (3G/LTE) (10.86 oz)456 g (Wi-Fi) / 464 g (3G/LTE) (1.01 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support (1st gen only)		Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support (1st gen only)
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, GoldSpace Gray, Silver, Gold
Models
A2126, A2124, A2133, A2125, iPad11,1, iPad11,2A2153, A2123, A2154, A2152, iPad11,3, iPad11,4
Display
Type
IPS LCDIPS LCD
True-tone
Size
7.9 inches, 193.3 cm2 (~70.6% screen-to-body ratio)10.5 inches, 341.4 cm2 (~78.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~324 ppi density)1668 x 2224 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~265 ppi density)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coatingScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 A21261, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 A2153
Memory
Internal Memory
64GB ROM, 3GB RAM
256GB ROM, 3GB RAM		64GB ROM, 3GB RAM
256GB ROM, 3GB RAM
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat16 1024/150 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR5.0, A2DP, EDR
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0Lightning, USB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (LTE model only)
NFC
NoNo
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
Camera Features
HDRHDR
Video
1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps		7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
iOS 12.1.3iOS 12.1.3
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 18.1Upgradable to iPadOS 18
Hardware
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIMNano-SIM and eSIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 5124 mAh, non-removable (19.1 Wh)Li-Po 8134 mAh, non-removable (30.8 Wh)
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia)Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc
SAR EU
0.99 W/kg (body)0.99 W/kg (body)

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