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5.6Display7.0
5.1Performance6.3
3.1Battery2.8
3.4Memory & storage4.8
4.9Features3.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPad mini (2019)Surface Duo
| iPad mini (2019) | Surface Duo | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 203.2 mm | 186.9 mm | +16.3 mm |
| Width | 134.8 mm | 145.2 mm | −10.4 mm |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 4.8 mm | +1.3 mm |
| Weight | 300 g | 250 g | +50 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPad mini (2019) better than Surface Duo?
- Battery capacity5,124 mAh vs 3,577 mAh+43%
- Stereo speakersYes · Surface Duo: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Surface Duo: No
Why is Surface Duo better than iPad mini (2019)?
- RAM3 GB vs 6 GB2×
- OLED panelNo · iPad mini (2019): Yes
- Wired charging12 W vs 18 W+50%
- Screen size7.9″ vs 8.1″+3%
- Pixel density324 ppi vs 401 ppi+24%
- Screen-to-body ratio70.6% vs 144.2%2×
- Weight300 g vs 250 g+20%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+14%
- USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
- Rear camera8 MP vs 11 MP+38%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 300 g | 250 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm | 4.8 mm |
| Height | 203.2 mm | 186.9 mm |
| Width | 134.8 mm | 145.2 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | Glass |
| Glass protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Space Gray, Silver, Gold | White |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 7.9″ | 8.1″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,536 px | 1,800 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,048 px | 2,700 px |
| Pixel density | 324 ppi | 401 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 493 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 70.6% | 144.2% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 |
| Chip maker | Apple | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.5 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 640 |
| AnTuTu score | 895,627 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,767 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,537 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.0 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,124 mAh | 3,577 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 12 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | — |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Front / Home button | Side / power button |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), dual accelerometer, dual gyro, proximity, dual compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 11 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 | — | 60 fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | — |
| 4K front-camera video | No | Yes |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 12.1.3 | Android 10 |
| Platform | iPadOS | Android |
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