Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro 2024, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro 2024, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray

Apple
83 Overall Score
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BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

BESTTAB
66 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro 2024, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray

78 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews

The iPad mini 7th gen is widely praised for its portability, speed, and versatility, with many users calling it a great productivity or entertainment device. Some reviewers noted a learning curve, especially for Android switchers, and a few mentioned the 60Hz refresh rate and larger bezels as minor drawbacks. Overall, sentiment is very positive, with most users highly satisfied and recommending the device.

Pros
  • Portable and compact size
  • Fast and dependable performance
  • Great for reading and media
  • Versatile productivity tool
  • Secure with biometric access
Cons
  • 60Hz refresh rate
  • Larger bezels
  • Learning curve for some
  • Internal storage not expandable
👍 Portability 5
👍 Performance 4
🤔 Ease of use 3
🤔 Display quality 2
👎 Storage capacity 2
👍 Value for money 2

BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This 12-inch Android tablet receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its bright screen, smooth performance, and solid build quality at an affordable price. Users appreciate the included accessories like keyboard, mouse, case, and stylus, making it versatile for work and entertainment. A few minor issues are noted: the biometric face recognition can be quirky, one user missed a mouse dongle, and Disney+ streaming didn't work for another. Overall, it's highly recommended for everyday tasks, streaming, and light productivity.

Pros
  • Bright and clear screen
  • Smooth performance
  • Solid build quality
  • Good value for money
  • Included accessories (keyboard, mouse, case, stylus)
Cons
  • Biometric face recognition is quirky
  • Missing mouse dongle for one user
  • Disney+ streaming not working
  • Slightly heavier than expected
  • Case does not support portrait mode
👍 Screen quality 8
👍 Performance 7
👍 Build quality 6
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Included accessories 5
👍 Battery life 4

Scores

Reading
Apple
84
BESTTAB
35
Entertainment
Apple
83
BESTTAB
61
Student
Apple
82
BESTTAB
73
Art Design
Apple
82
BESTTAB
66
Business
Apple
77
BESTTAB
64
Productivity
Apple
75
BESTTAB
62

Specifications

Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 ProBESTTAB T60 12"
Processor
CPU*Apple A17 ProAMD Ryzen 5 1600★
CPU Multi-Core Score
12,155
12,241
Cores68★
GPUApple (5-Core)★Mali Gpu
GPU Benchmark Score
5,339
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Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB12 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR5★—
Storage128 GB256 GB★
Storage TypeSSD★—
Expandable✗✓★
Display
Size8.3"12"
Resolution2266 px★—
PanelLiquid RetinaLCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz90 Hz★
Brightness500 nits★350 nits
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★WiFi 5
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3★—
USB-C1★—
Cellular✓✓
Features
Stylus Support✓✓
Stylus ModelApple Pencil Pro—
Fingerprint Reader✓★—
Face Unlock✗✓★
IP RatingIPX4—
Physical
Weight0.30 kg★1.81 kg
Battery19 Wh★—
OSiPadOSAndroid 16

Pros & Cons

Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro 2024, 8GB, 128GB, Cellular, Space Gray

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong sharpness (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong water resistance (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (33rd percentile)

BESTTAB T60 12" 2026, Unisoc T7280, 12GB, 256GB, Cellular, Gray

  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong battery (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong cpu (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong ram (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average portability (1st percentile)1st %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro

Scores 83 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 27 specs.

Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment