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Apple iPad mini (2021) vs Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021)

What iPad mini (2021) does better (6) and where MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPad mini (2021)
Apple · 2021iPad mini (2021)
5.8Score
6 advantages≈ $590
vs
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021)
7.2Score
13 advantages≈ $540
Higher score
5.8Display6.5
7.1Performance7.7
3.5Battery5.6
3.6Memory & storage6.1
8.4Features8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad mini (2021)MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021)
134.8 × 195.46.3159 × 2467.2
iPad mini (2021)MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021)Difference
Height195.4 mm246 mm−50.6 mm
Width134.8 mm159 mm−24.2 mm
Thickness6.3 mm7.2 mm−0.9 mm
Weight293 g460 g−167 g

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

Why is iPad mini (2021) better than MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021)?

  1. Weight293 g vs 460 g+57%
  2. eSIMYes · MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021): No
  3. Pixel density327 ppi vs 280 ppi+17%
  4. Front camera12 MP vs 8 MP+50%
  5. Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
  6. Thickness6.3 mm vs 7.2 mm+14%

Why is MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) better than iPad mini (2021)?

  1. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity5,078 mAh vs 7,250 mAh+43%
  3. Wired charging20 W vs 40 W2×
  4. Screen size8.3″ vs 10.8″+30%
  5. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  6. Memory card slotNo · iPad mini (2021): Yes
  7. CPU frequency2.93 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+9%
  8. Peak brightness500 nits vs 540 nits+8%
  9. CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
  10. Resolution (long side)2,266 px vs 2,560 px+13%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio77.4% vs 86.5%+12%
  12. Rear camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight293 g460 g
Thickness6.3 mm7.2 mm
Height195.4 mm246 mm
Width134.8 mm159 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackAluminiumAluminium
Glass protectionScratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating—
ColoursSpace Gray, Pink, Purple, StarlightDark Blue, White
Display
Screen size8.3″10.8″
PanelLiquid Retina IPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)1,488 px1,600 px
Resolution (long side)2,266 px2,560 px
Pixel density327 ppi280 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits540 nits
Measured brightness518 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio77.4%86.5%
Performance
ChipsetApple A15 BionicQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerAppleQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores68
CPU frequency2.93 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUApple GPUAdreno 650
AnTuTu score1,412,655—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,541—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,752—
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,078 mAh7,250 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging20 W40 W
Charged in 30 min38%—
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—27 W
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1
USB version3.13.1
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)Yes—
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stylus supportYesYes
Stereo speakersYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-29.7 LUFS—
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSide / power button—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera12 MP13 MP
Rear camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Front camera12 MP8 MP
4K front-camera videoNoNo
Software
OS at launchiPadOS 15HarmonyOS 2.0
PlatformiPadOSHarmonyOS
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