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Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022) vs Xiaomi Pad Mini

85 out 100
Apple iPad Pro 11
VS
87 out 100
Xiaomi Pad Mini
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
Xiaomi Pad Mini

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022) Manufactured in October, 2022, with display 11 with chipsetApple M2 (iPad), vs Xiaomi Pad Mini, Manufactured in September, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
  • Larger display: 11in
  • Higher battery capacity: 7538mAh vs 7500mAh
  • Supports newer USB: 4.0 vs 3.2
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pad Mini
  • Higher pixel density: 403ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
  • Lighter design: 326g vs 466g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB
- 16/1024 GB
- 16/2048 GB		 - 8/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022) and Xiaomi Pad Mini
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Tablets:
iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
vs
Xiaomi Pad Mini

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 11 in 8.8 in
Resolution 1668x2388 pixels 1880x3008 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 16:10
Pixel density 265 ppi 403 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (24-120 Hz) n/a
Max brightness 600 nits 700 nits
HDR support No Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 360 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 81.5 % 82.9 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
608 nits
Xiaomi Pad Mini
n/a
sRGB gamut99.7 %n/a
Response time33 msn/a
Contrast1676:1n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 247.6 mm (9.75 in) 205.13 mm (8.08 in)
Width 178.5 mm (7.03 in) 132.03 mm (5.2 in)
Thickness 5.9 mm (0.23 in) 6.46 mm (0.25 in)
Weight 466 g (16.44 oz) 326 g (11.5 oz)
Area 442 cm² (68.51 in²) 271 cm² (42.01 in²)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Metal Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Silver
- Gray		 - Gray
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor No No
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
81.5 %
Xiaomi Pad Mini
82.9 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022) and Xiaomi Pad Mini In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple M2 (iPad) MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus
Max Frequency 3490 MHz 3730 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2.42 (Blizzard)
- 4/3.49 (Avalanche)		 - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A720)
- 3/3.3 (Cortex-X4)
- 1/3.73 (Cortex-X925)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 5 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine MediaTek NPU 890
Graphics Apple M2 GPU Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12
GPU Cores 1024 1536
GPU Frequency 1398 MHz 1612 MHz
FLOPS 2918 GFLOPS 4952.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
2622
Xiaomi Pad Mini
2990
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
10044
Xiaomi Pad Mini
9086
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)26222990
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)100449086
Geekbench Compute (GPU)46180n/a
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
2189078
Xiaomi Pad Mini
n/a
CPU547931597723
GPU9151801222215
Memory363700450283
UX362267485645
NanoReview Score2189078n/a
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
19535
Xiaomi Pad Mini
n/a
Max Surface Temp.37 °Cn/a
Stability80 %n/a
Graphics Test116 fpsn/a
Graphics Score19535n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)]

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 6400 MHz 5333 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB256 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 4.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS iPadOS 16.1 (Upgradeable to iPadOS 18.3) Android 15
UI Skin n/a HyperOS 2.0

Battery

Volume 7538 mAh 7500 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 67 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 60 min) Yes
Full Charge Time 2:00 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
28:41
Xiaomi Pad Mini
n/a
Web Browsing10:19 hn/a
Video Playback15:02 hn/a
Games06:33 hn/a
Standby Mode161 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels n/a
Zoom n/a Digital
Flash Quad LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) n/a
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 10 MP
Depth		 Standard: 13 MP
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix12 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Sensor size1/3.0"1/3.06
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix10 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 8 MP
Matrix 4032x3024 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.3
Sensor CMOS n/a
Sensor size n/a 1/4.0
Pixel size n/a 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 4.0 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS		 n/a
NFC* No No
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*1n/a
SIM TypeNanoNo
eSIM Support *Yesn/a
Hybrid SlotNon/a
3G BandsUMTS/HSPA/HSPA+/DC‑HSDPA 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHzn/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66/B71)n/a
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers 4.0 n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPad Pro 11" (4th Gen, 2022)
77.6 dB
Xiaomi Pad Mini
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced October, 2022 yr September, 2025 yr
Release Date October, 2022 yr September, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 799 n/a
Sensors - Barometer
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
Charger Included Yes 20 W Yes, 67 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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