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Apple iPad Mini 7 2024 vs Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro

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Apple iPad Mini 7 2024

Apple iPad Mini 7 2024

  • 8.3 inch screen.
  • Apple A17 Pro processor.
  • Runs iPadOS.
  • Bluetooth 5.3 connection.
  • Up to 256 GB storage.
KSh 87,000In Stock
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Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro

Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro

  • About 8.3 inch screen.
  • Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
  • 5,078 mAh battery capacity.
  • 19.3 Wh of stored energy.
KSh 87,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Apple iPad Mini 7 2024 and Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro are closely matched on published specifications; they differ in software (iPadOS vs iPadOS 18).

Display

Apple iPad Mini 7 2024
8.3 inch screen
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
About 8.3 inch screen

Performance

Apple iPad Mini 7 2024
Apple A17 Pro processor
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) processor

Software

Apple iPad Mini 7 2024
Runs iPadOS
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Runs iPadOS 18, upgradable to iPadOS 27

Storage

Apple iPad Mini 7 2024
Up to 256 GB storage
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Up to 512 GB storage

Battery life

Apple iPad Mini 7 2024
Up to 10 hours per charge
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
5,078 mAh battery

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PriorityApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Display8.3-inch display, 326 ppi8.3-inch LCD display, 327 ppi
PerformanceApple A17 Pro processorApple A17 Pro processor
StorageUp to 256 GB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery lifeUp to 10 hours per charge5,078 mAh battery
SoftwareiPadOSiPadOS 18
Battery capacity19.3 Wh battery5,078 mAh battery

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
BrandAppleApple
ModeliPad mini (A17 Pro, 2024)Apple iPad mini (2024)
Announced20242024, October 15
ConnectivityCellular+Wi-Fi, Wi-FiMobile network: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity); Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot; Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP; USB: USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort
CamerasRear: 12MP wide camera, f/1.8; Front: 12MP Center Stage camera, f/2.4Rear: 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF; Front: 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Status—Available. Released 2024, October 23
Models—A2993, A2995, A2996, iPad16,1, iPad16,2

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Dimensions195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3mm195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in)
Weight293g (Wi-Fi); 297g (Wi-Fi + Cellular)293 g (Wi-Fi) / 297 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (10.34 oz)
Build materials—Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Additional body features—Stylus support

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Display8.3 inches8.3 inches, 203.9 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio); Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Screen resolution2266 x 1488 pixels at 326ppi1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density)
Display protectionFingerprint-resistant oleophobic coatingScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Display featuresLiquid Retina IPS display; P3 wide colour, True Tone, full lamination and antireflective coating; 500 nits500 nits (typ)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
ProcessorApple A17 ProApple A17 Pro (3 nm)
CPU6 cores: 2 performance and 4 efficiency coresHexa-core (2x3.78 GHz performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPU5-core GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Storage128GB, 256GB128GB, 256GB, 512GB
RAM—8GB
Expandable storage—No
Internal—128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Rear camera12MP wide camera, f/1.812 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Front camera12MP Center Stage camera, f/2.412 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Rear camera featuresAutofocus with Focus Pixels, Smart HDR 4 and up to 5x digital zoomQuad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K at up to 60fps; 1080p slow motion at up to 240fps4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresCenter Stage, Smart HDR 4 and Retina FlashHDR
Front camera video1080p at up to 60fps1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Battery19.3Wh rechargeable lithium-polymer battery; up to 10 hours of Wi-Fi browsing/video, or up to 9 hours of cellular browsing on cellular models. Runtime varies with settings, usage and network.Li-Ion 5078 mAh (19.3 Wh)
ChargingCharging through USB-C using a power adapter or computer—

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Operating systemiPadOSiPadOS 18, upgradable to iPadOS 27

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Network—GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity)
SIM—eSIM (cellular model only)
2G bands—GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (cellular version only)
3G bands—HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 (cellular version only)
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, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2995 (cellular version only)
Additional network details—1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2996 (cellular version only)
5G bands—1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - A2995, A2996 (cellular version only)
Speed—HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
BluetoothBluetooth 5.35.3, A2DP
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), 2x2 MIMO, dual bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
PositioningAll models: digital compass, Wi-Fi and iBeacon; cellular models additionally provide GPS/GNSSGPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
USBUSB-C with charging, DisplayPort and USB 3 data up to 10GbpsUSB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort
NFC—No
Radio—No

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
SensorsTouch ID, three-axis gyroscope, accelerometer, barometer and ambient light sensorFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Colors—Space Gray, Blue, Purple, Starlight

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
LoudspeakersLandscape stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack—No

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationApple iPad Mini 7 2024Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Energy—Class E
Battery—67:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall—Class D (52 falls)
Repairability—Class C

Similarities

  • Both use the Apple A17 Pro processor.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both use Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have 8.3-inch screens.

In summary

iPad Mini 7 2024 and iPad Mini A17 Pro are closely matched on the features compared here.

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