Apple iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi + Cellular vs Vivo Pad

  • Apple iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi + Cellular was first released on 09/14/2021. It is available in Pink, Purple, Space Gray, Starlight. The tablet has a touchscreen display of 8.3 inches with a resolution of 2266x1488 pixels, bringing the optimal experience for watching movies, reading newspapers, and playing games.

    Powering the Apple iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi + Cellular is the Apple A15 Bionic chip. With the above parameters, you can quickly handle daily tasks, run heavy applications or play some popular games smoothly.

    In terms of cameras, the iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi + Cellular on the rear packs a camera of 12-megapixel. It also has a front camera of 12-megapixel setup for selfies.

    It has 64GB of inbuilt storage, non-expandable. This is a dual SIM tablet, measuring 195.40 x 134.80 x 6.30 (height x width x thickness) and weighing 297.00g.

    Connectivity options on the Apple iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi + Cellular include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB Type C. Sensors on the tablet include accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor.
  • Vivo Pad was first released on 08/10/2021. It is available in Cosmic Gray. The tablet has a touchscreen display of 11 inches with a resolution of 2560x1600 pixels, bringing the optimal experience for watching movies, reading newspapers, and playing games.

    This series of tablets from Xiaomi is powered by a battery of 8720mAh. So, if you are too busy or often have to move outdoors but forget to charge the device, it's no longer a problem.

    Powering the Vivo Pad is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 chip. Along with the powerful CPU, the RAM capacity is 6GB. With the above parameters, you can quickly handle daily tasks, run heavy applications or play some popular games smoothly.

    In terms of cameras, the Pad 5 on the rear packs a camera of 13-megapixel. It also has a front camera of 8-megapixel setup for selfies.

    The Pad 5 runs MIUI for Pad 13 based on Android 11. This combination will bring you more interesting experiences on your tablet. It has 256GB of inbuilt storage, non-expandable. This is a dual SIM tablet, measuring 254.69 x 166.25 x 6.85 (height x width x thickness) and weighing 511.00g.

    Connectivity options on the Vivo Pad include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB Type C. Sensors on the tablet include accelerometer, compass/magnetometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor.
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Ratings & Review

Design / Comfort

Camera

Battery Life

Value For Money

Design / Comfort

Camera

Battery Life

Value For Money

Light, ergonomic design

Great performance for gaming and entertainment

Bigger display is great for comics, magazines

Very polished iPadOS app ecosystem

Works great with Apple Pencil (2nd gen)

Bright, 120Hz display

Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos support

Loud and clear quad-speaker system

Very good battery life

Excellent gaming performance

Quality keyboard and stylus accessories (optional)

Charging is relatively fast

No 3.5mm audio socket

Top-end variants are expensive

Apple’s ecosystem is too restrictive for some

Missing headphone jack and fingerprint scanner

No cellular option

No bundled cover

Model
iPad mini (2021) Wi-Fi + Cellular
Pad 5
Price
$479
$324
Release date
14th September 2021
10th August 2021
Form factor
Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)
195.40 x 134.80 x 6.30
254.69 x 166.25 x 6.85
Weight (g)
297.00
511.00
Battery capacity (mAh)
-
8720
Colours
Pink, Purple, Space Gray, Starlight
Cosmic Gray
Screen size (inches)
8.3
11
Touchscreen
Resolution
2266x1488 pixels
2560x1600 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI)
326
275
Processor
-
octa-core
Processor make
Apple A15 Bionic
RAM
-
6GB
Internal storage
Expandable storage
No
-
Rear camera
12-megapixel
13-megapixel
Front camera
12-megapixel
8-megapixel
Operating system
Skin
-
MIUI for Pad 13
USB Type-C
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
Bluetooth version
5.00
5.00
USB OTG
-
Yes
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope