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Apple Ipad Air 2020 Wifi Plus Cellular 256gb Vs Apple Ipad Mini 7

General

Brand

Apple Apple

Fingerprint Sensor

- Yes

Launch Date

October 23, 2020 (Official) May 16, 2024 (Unofficial)

Model

iPad Air 2020 WiFi + Cellular 256GB iPad Mini 7

Network

5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available 5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available

Operating System

iPadOS v14 iOS v15

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano SIM1: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM Single SIM, GSM

Battery

Capacity

7606 mAh -

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

User Replaceable

No No

Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus -

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus -

Flash

Yes, Retina Flash -

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels -

Resolution

7 MP Front Camera -

Sensor

BSI Sensor -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode -

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 60 fps -

Design

Build Material

Back: Aluminium -

Colours

Space Gray, Silver, Rose Gold, Green, Sky Blue -

Height

247.6 mm -

Thickness

6.1 mm -

Weight

460 grams -

Width

178.5 mm -

Display

Display Colour

16M -

Display Type

IPS LCD IPS LCD

Pixel Density

264 ppi 327 ppi

Screen Protection

Yes -

Screen Resolution

1640 x 2360 pixels 1488 x 2266 pixels

Screen Size

10.9 inches (27.69 cm) 8.3 inches (21.08 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio

81.07 % -

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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Front Camera

Flash

- Yes, Retina Flash

Resolution

- 12 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Main Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 4000 x 3000 Pixels

Resolution

- 12 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera

Settings

- Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

- High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Features

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus -

Audio Jack

USB Type-C USB Type-C

FM Radio

No -

Fm Radio

No -

Music

Yes, Music Formats: AAX, AAX+, AC3, M4A (Apple lossless), MP3, WAV -

Video Player

Yes, Video Formats: H.264, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG4 -

Video player

Yes, Video Formats: H.264, M4V, MOV, MP4, MPEG4 -

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0 Yes, v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 11) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1500(band 21) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

Sim Size

SIM1: Nano -

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

- Yes

Voice Calling

No Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), MIMO Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

Chipset

Apple A14 Bionic Apple A15 Bionic

Coprocessor

Apple M14 motion -

Graphics

Apple GPU (four-core graphics) Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

Processor

Hexa Core (3.1 GHz, Dual core, Firestorm + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Icestorm) Hexa Core (2.93 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard)

Ram

4 GB -

Special Features

Browser

Yes, HTML5 -

Email

Yes -

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes -

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Top Top

Games

Yes -

Instant Messaging

Yes -

Other Facilities

World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer -

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

No No

Internal Memory

256 GB 64 GB
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Smart features (Voice calling, fingerprint sensor)
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each tablets has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

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