Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad mini (5th generation) vs Tab M8 (3rd Gen)

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

Comparing 2 tablets
iPad mini (5th generation)
iPad mini (5th generation)8.5Very good· Top score
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Tab M8 (3rd Gen)
Tab M8 (3rd Gen)—Score pending
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The short verdict

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

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iPad mini (5th generation)
8.5
Tab M8 (3rd Gen)
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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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    Why pick theiPad mini (5th generation)1 win
    +43%Brighter screen outdoors500 vs 350 nits peak
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    Why pick theTab M8 (3rd Gen)0 wins
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    Side-by-side specifications

    Display2 differences
    Screen size
    7.9"
    8"
    Brightness
    500
    350 nits
    Performance1 difference
    Chipset
    A12 Bionic
    2/Helio P22 T
    Battery & Charging1 difference
    Capacity
    Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi
    5,000 mAh
    Memory2 differences
    Storage
    64GB, 256GB
    32 GB
    RAM
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    4 GB
    Camera1 difference
    Primary camera
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    5 MP
    Body2 differences
    Dimensions
    203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm
    8.2 × 199.1 × 121.8 mm
    Weight
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    305 g
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