vs
5.8Display7.2
7.1Performance7.3
3.5Battery4.7
3.6Memory & storage5.5
8.4Features6.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPad mini (2021)MatePad 11 (2021)
| iPad mini (2021) | MatePad 11 (2021) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 195.4 mm | 253.8 mm | −58.4 mm |
| Width | 134.8 mm | 165.3 mm | −30.5 mm |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm | 7.3 mm | −1 mm |
| Weight | 293 g | 485 g | −192 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPad mini (2021) better than MatePad 11 (2021)?
- Cellular (LTE)Yes · MatePad 11 (2021): No
- Weight293 g vs 485 g+66%
- eSIMYes · MatePad 11 (2021): No
- Pixel density327 ppi vs 276 ppi+18%
- Measured brightness518 nits vs 497 nits+4%
- CPU frequency2.93 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+3%
- Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%
- Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
- Thickness6.3 mm vs 7.3 mm+16%
Why is MatePad 11 (2021) better than iPad mini (2021)?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Battery capacity5,078 mAh vs 7,250 mAh+43%
- Screen size8.3″ vs 11″+32%
- Memory card slotNo · iPad mini (2021): Yes
- Wired charging20 W vs 22 W+12%
- Loudspeaker loudness-29.7 LUFS vs -21.1 LUFS+-29%
- CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
- Resolution (long side)2,266 px vs 2,560 px+13%
- Rear camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
- Resolution (short side)1,488 px vs 1,600 px+8%
- Screen-to-body ratio77.4% vs 82.9%+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 293 g | 485 g |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm | 7.3 mm |
| Height | 195.4 mm | 253.8 mm |
| Width | 134.8 mm | 165.3 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Glass protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | — |
| Colours | Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight | Matte Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8.3″ | 11″ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,488 px | 1,600 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,266 px | 2,560 px |
| Pixel density | 327 ppi | 276 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 518 nits | 497 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 77.4% | 82.9% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 |
| Chip maker | Apple | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.93 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | Adreno 650 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,412,655 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 5,541 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,752 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | — |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,078 mAh | 7,250 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 22 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 38% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | No |
| 5G | Yes | — |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort) | Yes | — |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -29.7 LUFS | -21.1 LUFS |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side / power button | — |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iPadOS 15 | HarmonyOS 2.0 |
| Platform | iPadOS | HarmonyOS |
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