iPad mini 6 (A15) vs iPad Pro 9.7" (A9X)

iPad mini 6 (A15) $499
iPad Pro 9.7" (A9X)
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
A15 Bionic (iPad)
CPU
A9X
GPU
5-Core A15
GPU
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
Memory
4GB
Memory
2GB
Storage
64GB
Storage
32GB
Display
8.3" LCD IPS 2266x1488 Touch
Display
9.7" LCD IPS 2048x1536 Touch
A15 Bionic (iPad)
6 Cores
6 Threads
2.93GHz Clock
A9X
2 Cores
2 Threads
2.26GHz Clock
GB6S 2,155
53%
GB6M 5,590
21%
GB6S 760
19%
GB6M 1,160
4%
5-Core A15
640 Shaders
1338MHz
Shared Memory
PowerVR GT7850 A9X
384 Shaders
650MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 1.71 TFLOPS
3%
N/A
0%
FP32 0.5 TFLOPS
1%
4GB
LPDDR4X-4266
2GB
LPDDR4-3200
8 Tabs
2%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
64GB
32GB
58 min 4K Video
1%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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8.3"
LCD IPS
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9.7"
LCD IPS
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500 Nits
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500 Nits
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60Hz
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60Hz
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2266x1488
3.4 Million Pixels
326 PPI
2048x1536
3.1 Million Pixels
264 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,200:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
12.2MP
28mm Lens
ƒ/1.8 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
12.2MP
29mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.93" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
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Front
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
12.2MP
12mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
122˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
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Zoom
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5x Digital Zoom-In
FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
1080p up to 240 FPS
4K up to 60 FPS
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FPS
720p up to 240 FPS
1080p up to 120 FPS
4K up to 30 FPS
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Front FPS
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1080p up to 60 FPS
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Front FPS
720p up to 30 FPS
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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Center Stage
HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
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Time-Lapse
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Burst Mode
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
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Panorama
Burst Mode
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Not Included
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Not Included
Fingerprint
Fingerprint
2
4
2
2
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X60
5G mmWave
No Cellular
Modem
Qualcomm
X7
4G
Speed
Up to 7500Mbps Download
Up to 3000Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 300Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 4.2
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Adaptive Colour
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Proximity
Ambient Light
Magnetometer
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Adaptive Colour
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Location
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iBeacon
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Location
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iBeacon
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Data
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1x Lightning (480Mbps)
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
20W
9.00V
2.22A
12W
5.20V
2.40A
USB-PD
3.00A 5V (15W)
2.22A 9V (19.98W)
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USB-PD
2.40A 5V (12W)
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USB-C
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Removable Cable
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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19.2Wh
5034mAh
3.81V
Lithium-Ion
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27.9Wh
7306mAh
3.82V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 10 Hours
Up to 10 Hours
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iPadOS
iPadOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
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Height
195.4 mm (7.7 in)
Width
134.8 mm (5.3 in)
Depth
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.200 L
Height
240 mm (9.4 in)
Width
169.5 mm (6.7 in)
Depth
6.1 mm (0.2 in)
Volume
0.200 L
Weight
293 g (10.34 oz)
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Weight
437 g (15.41 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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