Apple iPad mini 2021 vs Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro

Product
Apple iPad mini 2021
590 USD
Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro
599 USD

Price
590 USD
599 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Apple iPhone
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Apple iPad mini 2021
Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro

Launch Date
2021, September 24
2024, October 29

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 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, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G

Dimensions
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in)
251.2 x 173.4 x 6.2 mm (9.89 x 6.83 x 0.24 in)
Weight
293 g (Wi-Fi) / 297 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (10.34 oz)
500 g (1.10 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM Stylus support (2nd gen only)
No Stylus support (magnetic)
Colors
Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight
Gray, Blue, Green

Type
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 68B colors, 144Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (peak)
Size
8.3 inches, 203.9 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
11.2 inches, 371.5 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density)
2136 x 3200 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~345 ppi density)

OS
iPadOS 15
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.93 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core)
Adreno 735

RAM
4GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
64GB/256GB
128GB/256GB/512GB UFS 3.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0
Card Slot
No

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Lens 2
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
32 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6", 0.61µm
Features
HDR
HDR
Video
1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Ion, non-removable (19.3 Wh)
8850 mAh
Charging
67W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 40% in 20 min

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
No
No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6e/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP
5.4, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 3.2, accessory connector