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iPad mini 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
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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

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iPad mini
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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

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Display1 difference
Display type
7.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch
7.9-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit Multi-Touch display
Battery & Charging1 difference
Capacity
Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi
Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi
Memory1 difference
Storage
16GB, 32GB, 64GB
64GB, 256GB
Connectivity1 difference
Bluetooth
4.0
5.0
Body2 differences
Dimensions
200 x 134.7 x 7.2 mm
203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm
Weight
308 g
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Battery & charging1 difference
Battery claims
Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi
Up to 10 hours of surfing the web on Wi-Fi
Design2 differences
Dimensions
height: 7.87 inches (200 mm) · width: 5.3 inches (134.7 mm) · depth: 0.28 inch (7.2 mm)
height: 8.0 inches (203.2 mm) · width: 5.3 inches (134.8 mm) · depth: 0.24 inch (6.1 mm)
Weights
0.68 pound (308 g), 0.69 pound (312 g)
0.66 pound (300.5 grams), 0.68 pound (308.2 grams)
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