Apple iPad (2018) Wi-Fi vs Apple iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Apple iPad (2018) Wi-Fi	Apple iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi
key specs
Display	9.70-inch	8.30-inch
Processor	Apple A10 Fusion	-
Front Camera	1.2-megapixel	12-megapixel
Resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2266x1488 pixels
OS	iOS 11	iPadOS 15
Storage	32GB	64GB
Rear Camera	8-megapixel	12-megapixel
general
Brand	Apple	Apple
Model	iPad (2018) Wi-Fi	iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi
Release date	March 1, 2018	September 14, 2021
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	240.00 x 169.50 x 7.50	195.40 x 134.80 x 6.30
Weight (g)	469.00	293.00
Removable battery	No	No
Colours	Silver, Gold, Space Gray	Pink, Purple, Space Gray, Starlight
display
Screen size (inches)	9.70	8.30
Touchscreen	No	Yes
Resolution	2048x1536 pixels	2266x1488 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)	264	326
hardware
Processor	one-core	-
Processor make	Apple A10 Fusion	Apple A15 Bionic
Internal storage	32GB	64GB
Expandable storage	No	No
camera
Rear camera	8-megapixel	12-megapixel
Front camera	1.2-megapixel	12-megapixel
Rear flash	No	LED
Front Flash	-	Yes
software
Operating system	iOS 11	iPadOS 15
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	No	-
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.20	5.00
NFC	No	-
Infrared	No	-
USB OTG	Yes	-
Headphones	3.5mm	No
FM	No	-
Wi-Fi Direct	No	-
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No	-
USB Type-C	-	Yes
sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	-
Proximity sensor	No	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Temperature sensor	No	-

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