 Short name | iPad mini 6 | iPad mini 5 (2019) | iPad Pro 11 (2018) | iPad Pro 9.7" | iPad Mini with Retina display | iPad Mini |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen | ||||||
| Price | $ 499 | $ 799 | $ 599 | $ 279 | $ 299 | |
| Release date | Sep. 14th 2021 | Mar. 18th 2019 | Nov. 7th 2018 | Mar. 21st 2016 | Nov. 15th 2013 | Nov. 2nd 2012 |
| Screen size | 8.3 in | 7.9 in | 11 in | 9.7 in | 7.9 in | 7.9 in |
| Screen resolution | 2266x1488 | 2048x1536 | 2388x1668 | 2048x1536 | 2048x1536 | 1024x768 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 326 ppi | 264 ppi | 264 ppi | 326 ppi | 163 ppi |
| Connectivity | ||||||
| Wi-Fi | Yes 6 | Yes 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Yes 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Yes 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Yes 802.11a/b/g/n dual band MIMO | Yes 802.11a/b/g/n dual band |
| Bluetooth® | Yes 5.0 | Yes 5.0 | Yes 5.0 | Yes 4.2 | Yes 4.0 | Yes 4.0 |
| HDMI port | No | No | No | - | - | - |
| USB Host | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| NFC | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 3G | - Cellular model | No | - Cellular model | - Cellular model | - Cellular model | - Cellular model |
| 4G LTE | - Cellular model | - Cellular model | - Cellular model | - Cellular model | - Cellular model | - Cellular model |
| 5G | - Cellular model | No | No | No | No | No |
| Headphone | via USB-C port | 3.5mm | ||||
| Camera | ||||||
| Front camera | Yes 12MP | Yes 7MP | Yes 7MP TrueDepth | Yes 5MP | Yes 1.2MP | Yes 1.2 MP |
| Rear camera | Yes 12MP | Yes 8MP | Yes 12MP | Yes 12MP | Yes 5MP | Yes 5 MP |
| Video recording | Yes 4K | Yes 1080p | Yes 4K | Yes 4K | Yes 1080p | Yes 1080p |
| LiDAR scanner | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Technical features | ||||||
| Processor | Apple A15 | Apple A12 | Apple A12X | Apple A9X | Apple A7 | Apple A5 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB | 4 GB / 6GB | 2 GB | 1 GB | 512 MB |
| Built-in memory | 64 GB / 256 GB | 64 GB - 256 GB | 64 GB - 1 TB | 32 GB - 256 GB | 16 GB - 128 GB | 16 GB - 64 GB |
| External memory | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Dimensions | ||||||
| Height | 195.4 mm | 203.2 mm | 247.6 mm | 240 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm |
| Width | 134.8 mm | 134.8 mm | 178.5 mm | 169.5 mm | 134.7 mm | 134.7 mm |
| Depth | 6.3 mm | 6.1 mm | 5.9 mm | 6.1 mm | 7.5 mm | 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 293 g | 300.5 g | 468 g | 437 g | 331 g | 308 g |
| Battery | ||||||
| Battery life | 10 h | 10 h | 10 h | 10 h | ||
| Replaceable battery | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Battery capacity | 5,124 mAh | 16.3 Wh | ||||
| Sensors | ||||||
| Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| eCompass | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes Touch ID in top button | Yes Touch ID | No | Yes | No | No |
| Face recognition | No | No | Yes Face ID | No | No | No |
| Images | ||||||
| Front view |  |  |  |  | ||
| Top view |  | | ||||
| Right view |  |  | ||||
| Additional | ||||||
| Operating System | iPadOS 15, updated to iPadOS 17 | IOS12 | iOS12 | iOS9.3 | iOS7 | iOS 6, updated to iOS 9.3.6 |
| SIM card format | Nano‑SIM, eSIM | Nano‑SIM, eSIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Embedded Apple SIM | Nano-SIM | nano-SIM |
| Connector | USB-C | Lightning | USB-C | Lightning | Lightning | Lightning |
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo (Quad) | ||
| Stylus | - Apple Pencil 2 | - Apple Pencil | - Apple Pencil 2 | - Apple Pencil | No | No |
| Colors | Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight | Space gray, Silver | Space gray, Silver, Gold, Rose gold | Space gray, Silver | Black, White | |
| Name | Apple iPad mini 2021 | Apple iPad mini 5 | Apple iPad Pro 11 | Apple iPad Pro 9.7inch | Apple iPad Mini with Retina display | Apple iPad Mini |
| Website | apple.com/... | apple.com/... | apple.com/... | apple.com/... | apple.com/... | apple.com/... |