Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad mini 3 vs iPad mini (5th generation)

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

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iPad mini 3
iPad mini 3—Score pending
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iPad mini (5th generation)
iPad mini (5th generation)8.5Very good· Top score
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The short verdict

iPad mini (5th generation) is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the iPad mini 3 yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPad mini 3
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iPad mini (5th generation)
8.5
Choose the iPad mini (5th generation) if
  • Readers, gamers and note-takers who want a one-hand tablet
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At a glance

Key differences

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Side-by-side specifications

Display1 difference
Display type
7.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display with IPS technology
7.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display
Memory1 difference
Storage
16 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
64GB, 256GB
Connectivity1 difference
Bluetooth
4.0
5.0
Body1 difference
Weight
341 g
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