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iPad mini (2026) vs Pad 4

Apple iPad mini (2026) vs OnePlus Pad 4

What iPad mini (2026) does better (14) and where Pad 4 wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2026iPad mini (2026)

7.4Score

14 advantages≈ $810

OnePlus · 2026Pad 4

9.5Score

13 advantages≈ $650

Higher score

7.6Display9.5

9.3Performance9.6

3.3Battery9.6

7.2Memory & storage8.7

6.7Features7.2

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPad mini (2026)Pad 4

	iPad mini (2026)	Pad 4	Difference
Height	195.3 mm	289.7 mm	−94.4 mm
Width	132.6 mm	209.8 mm	−77.2 mm
Thickness	5.4 mm	5.9 mm	−0.5 mm
Weight	255 g	672 g	−417 g

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

Why is iPad mini (2026) better than Pad 4?

Weight255 g vs 672 g2.6×
OLED panelYes · Pad 4: No
Cellular (LTE)Yes · Pad 4: No
5GYes · Pad 4: No
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)12,197 vs 10,377+18%
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx0
eSIMYes · Pad 4: No
GPSYes · Pad 4: No
Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 1,000 nits+20%
CPU frequency4.93 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+7%
Pixel density325 ppi vs 315 ppi+3%
Process2 nm vs 3 nm+50%

Why is Pad 4 better than iPad mini (2026)?

Battery capacity4,974 mAh vs 13,380 mAh2.7×
Refresh rate60 Hz vs 144 Hz2.4×
Wired charging20 W vs 80 W4×
Screen size8.5″ vs 13.2″+55%
Stereo speakersNo · iPad mini (2026): Yes
AnTuTu score3,478,833 vs 4,003,712+15%
Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Resolution (short side)1,512 px vs 2,400 px+59%
Resolution (long side)2,316 px vs 3,392 px+46%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Rear camera12 MP vs 13 MP+8%
Screen-to-body ratio82.4% vs 87.2%+6%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPad mini (2026)≈ $8107.4	OnePlus Pad 4≈ $6509.5
Design
Weight	255 g	672 g
Thickness	5.4 mm	5.9 mm
Height	195.3 mm	289.7 mm
Width	132.6 mm	209.8 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Aluminium
Back	Aluminium	Aluminium
Ingress protection	IP67	IP50
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx7	IPx0
Colours	Midnight, Starlight	Dune Glow, Sage Mist
Display
Screen size	8.5″	13.2″
Panel	Super Retina XDR OLED	IPS LCD
OLED panel	Yes	No
Resolution (short side)	1,512 px	2,400 px
Resolution (long side)	2,316 px	3,392 px
Pixel density	325 ppi	315 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	144 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	1,000 nits
Measured brightness	—	857 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	82.4%	87.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Apple A20 Pro	Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	2 nm	3 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	4.93 GHz	4.6 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 840
AnTuTu score	3,478,833	4,003,712
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	12,197	10,377
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	512 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 4.1
Memory card slot	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,974 mAh	13,380 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	20 W	80 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	—
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)	Yes	No
5G	Yes	No
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	No	No
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	6	6
USB	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	3.1	3.2
Video output (USB-C / DisplayPort)	Yes	Yes
NFC	No	No
GPS	Yes	No
Satellite navigation	GLONASS	—
Features
Stylus support	Yes	Yes
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Fingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer	Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only), gyro, compass
Cameras
Rear camera	12 MP	13 MP
Rear camera aperture	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 27	Android 16
Platform	iPadOS	Android
Interface	—	OxygenOS 16
EU label
Energy class	—	F
Battery charge cycles	—	800
Endurance per cycle	—	127 h
Repairability class	—	B
Drop resistance class	—	E

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