Apple iPad (2025) vs Apple iPad mini 7: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following tablets: Apple iPad (2025) vs Apple iPad mini 7

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Apple iPad (2025)Apple iPad (2025)Global · 6GB · 128GB · WiFi
Apple iPad mini 7Apple iPad mini 7Global · 8GB · 128GB · WiFi
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Apple iPad (2025)
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Apple iPad mini 7
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		8.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.0Design & Materials 6.4Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.4Performance & Hardware 7.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.5Camera 8.8Camera
Connectivity score 5.8 Connectivity 6.5 Connectivity
Battery score 8.0 Battery 5.2 Battery

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Technical specifications of the Apple iPad (2025) vs Apple iPad mini 7

Specs where to buy Apple iPad (2025) Apple iPad (2025)
Global · 6GB · 128GB · WiFi 		Apple iPad mini 7 price compare Apple iPad mini 7
Global · 8GB · 128GB · WiFi
Inches 10.9" 8.3"
Resolution QHD FHD
Usable surface 80% useful 77% useful
Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Dimensions 248.6 mm
179.5 mm
7.0 mm 		195.4 mm
134.8 mm
6.3 mm
Weight 477 g 293 g
Micro A16
Hexa-Core 		A17
Hexa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 1.460.000
v10 		1.650.000
v10
Battery 8500 mAh 5078 mAh
Main Camera 1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

Selfie Camera SELF 12 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 12 Mpx · ƒ/2.4
Bands
OS iOS 18 iOS 18

Brand
Brand Apple Apple
Aliases Apple iPad (11th generation) Apple iPad mini (7th generation), Apple iPad mini 2024

Release Date
Release date March 2025,
1 year ago 		October 2024,
1 year ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Apple iPad (2025)
Apple iPad mini 7
Apple iPad (2025)
Apple iPad mini 7
Size
248.6 mm • 179.5 mm • 7.0 mm
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195.4 mm • 134.8 mm • 6.3 mm
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Weight 477 g 293 g
Usable surface 80 % 77 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium
Resistance - -
Colors
Blue
Silver
Yellow
Pink
White
Blue
Pink
Gray
Purple

Screen
Diagonal 10.9" 8.3"
Type LCD IPS • Liquid Retina LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Resolution QHD
2360 x 1640 px 		FHD
2266 x 1488 px
Density 264 Pixels per inch 327 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • DCI-P3
  • Wide Color display (P3)
  • True Tone display
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Oleophobic coating
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • HDR
  • DCI-P3
  • Wide Color display (P3)
  • True Tone display
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Apple A16 Bionic Apple A17 Pro
CPU 2x3.46 GHz + 4xCores 2 performance cores + 4 efficiency cores
Type Hexa-Core Hexa-Core
Manufacturing 4 nm 3 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU 5 core Apple GPU graphics 5-core GPU

RAM
RAM 6 GB 8 GB
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Antutu
Score
1.460.000
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 85% of devices
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1.650.000
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 86% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes No
Gaming buttons No No

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12.2 Mpx 12 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI CMOS
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.22 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features
Flash No LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 ƒ/ 2.4
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE -- --
3G -- --
2G -- --

SIM card
Dual SIM
Type

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 6E
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 6E
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation -- --

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 2.0
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Proprietary
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • WiFi Only
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • UMA
  • WiFi Only

Battery

Battery
Capacity
8500 mAh
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5078 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes,
30.0W 		Yes,
20.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

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Software

Software
Operating System
  • iOS 18
    iOS 18 , 1 year ago
  • iOS 18
    iOS 18 , 1 year ago
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Prices
From $ 399 --
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