iPad Air 5 (2022, M1 series) vs iPad mini 5 (2019, A12 series)

iPad Air 5 (2022, M1 series)
iPad Air 5 (2022, M1 series)
Starting at
A$693.00
A$1,499.00 new
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iPad mini 5 (2019, A12 series)
iPad mini 5 (2019, A12 series)
Starting at
A$349.00
A$649.00 new
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Ratings

Scores

Durability

Release year

2022

2019

Compatible with latest Update

Yes

Yes

Operating system

iPadOS

iPadOS

Minimum system requirements (iPadOS)

iPadOS 18

iPadOS 18

Performance

Memory

8 GB

3 GB

Processor

Apple M1

Apple A12 Bionic

Screen quality

Resolution

2360 x 1640

2048 x 1536

True Tone

Yes

Yes

Promotion

No

No

Screen type

Liquid Retina display

Retina display

Pixel density

264ppp

326ppp

Brightness

500 nits brightness

500 nits brightness

Sound quality

Speakers

Stereo speakers

Stereo speakers

Miscellaneous

Weight

462 oz

308 oz

Width

17.85 in

13.48 in

Height

24.76 in

23.32 in

Depth

0.61 in

0.61 in

Screen size (in)

10.9

7.9

Network

Wi-Fi + 5G

Wi-Fi + 4G

Carrier compatibility

Unlocked

Unlocked

Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth version

Bluetooth 5.0

Bluetooth 5.0

Face ID

No

No

Touch ID

Yes

Yes

Connector

USB Type-C

Lightning connector

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