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iPad 10.2 (2021) vs Pad 5

Apple iPad 10.2 (2021) vs Xiaomi Pad 5

What iPad 10.2 (2021) does better (9) and where Pad 5 wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2021iPad 10.2 (2021)

5.9Score

9 advantages≈ $460

Xiaomi · 2021Pad 5

6.4Score

15 advantages≈ $380

Higher score

5.9Display7.1

4.8Performance4.7

6.7Battery7.0

3.4Memory & storage4.8

6.2Features4.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad 10.2 (2021)Pad 5

	iPad 10.2 (2021)	Pad 5	Difference
Height	250.6 mm	254.7 mm	−4.1 mm
Width	174.1 mm	166.3 mm	+7.8 mm
Thickness	7.5 mm	6.9 mm	+0.6 mm
Weight	487 g	511 g	−24 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPad 10.2 (2021) better than Pad 5?

AnTuTu score617,292 vs 473,819+30%
Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 5: No
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,124 vs 2,583+21%
eSIMYes · Pad 5: No
GPSYes · Pad 5: No
3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Pad 5: No
Measured brightness513 nits vs 478 nits+7%
Weight487 g vs 511 g+5%
Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%

Why is Pad 5 better than iPad 10.2 (2021)?

Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
RAM3 GB vs 6 GB2×
Screen size10.2″ vs 11″+8%
Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
Max video1080p vs 4K
CPU frequency2.65 GHz vs 2.96 GHz+12%
Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
Pixel density265 ppi vs 274 ppi+3%
Rear camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Loudspeaker loudness-29.4 LUFS vs -24.4 LUFS+-17%
Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPad 10.2 (2021)≈ $4605.9	Xiaomi Pad 5≈ $3806.4
Design
Weight	487 g	511 g
Thickness	7.5 mm	6.9 mm
Height	250.6 mm	254.7 mm
Width	174.1 mm	166.3 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Aluminium	Plastic
Glass protection	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating	—
Colours	Silver, Space Gray	Cosmic Gray, Pearl White, Green
Display
Screen size	10.2″	11″
Panel	Retina IPS LCD	IPS LCD
OLED panel	No	No
Resolution (short side)	1,620 px	1,600 px
Resolution (long side)	2,160 px	2,560 px
Pixel density	265 ppi	274 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	500 nits	—
Measured brightness	513 nits	478 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	73.8%	82.8%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Apple A13 Bionic	Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	7 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	2.65 GHz	2.96 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 640
AnTuTu score	617,292	473,819
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,124	2,583
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	1,961	—
Memory
RAM	3 GB	6 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	64 GB	128 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	8,557 mAh	8,720 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	30 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	24%	—
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)	Yes	No
5G	No	—
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	4.2	5
USB	Lightning	USB Type-C
USB version	2	—
NFC	No	No
GPS	Yes	No
Satellite navigation	GLONASS	—
Features
Stylus support	Yes	Yes
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	-29.4 LUFS	-24.4 LUFS
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	No
Fingerprint sensor	Front / Home button	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera	8 MP	13 MP
Rear camera aperture	f/2.4	f/2
Rear cameras	1	1
Ultra-wide camera	No	No
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Max video	1080p	4K
4K video frame rate	—	30 fps
Front camera	12 MP	8 MP
4K front-camera video	No	No
Software
OS at launch	iPadOS 15	Android 11
Platform	iPadOS	Android
Interface	—	MIUI 14