Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro vs Apple iPad mini 2021

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

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

Launch Date
2024, October 29
2021, September 24

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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