Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro Purple 2024
Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Green 2025
What Buyers Say
Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro Purple 2024
The iPad Mini 2025 is highly praised for its portability, speed, and crisp display. Users love it for reading, writing, and media consumption, though some note a learning curve due to its small size. Verified buyers highlight its reliability and value, especially when purchased from retailers like Best Buy. A few reviewers desire more storage options.
Pros
- Highly portable and lightweight
- Fast performance
- Crisp and beautiful screen
- Great for reading and writing
- Long battery life
Cons
- Steep learning curve for new users
- Limited internal storage expansion
- Some desire more storage capacity
- Unanswered product questions
Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Green 2025
The Xiaomi Pad is widely praised for its excellent value, smooth performance, and vibrant display. Users highlight the fast 144Hz refresh rate, good battery life, and premium build quality. A few note that the auto refresh rate can slow the tablet and that competitors like the Honor Magic Pad 2 offer more for the price, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Smooth 144Hz display
- Good battery life
- Premium build quality
- Fast charging with included 45W charger
Cons
- Auto refresh rate can slow tablet
- Competitors offer more for the price
- No latest Snapdragon CPU
- Slow charging without proper adapter
- No OS updates from Xiaomi
Scores
Specifications
| Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro | Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple A17 Pro★ | 2800 MHz |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| GPU | Apple (5-Core) | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | — |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD | SSD |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 8.3" | 11.2" |
| Resolution | 2266 px | 3200 px★ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 800 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | — |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✗ |
| IP Rating | IPX4 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.30 kg★ | 0.45 kg |
| Battery | 19 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android 14 |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro Purple 2024
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Green 2025
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Pricing
Xiaomi Pad 7 11.2" 2AFZZCRP4CG Green 2025 offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 82 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 26 specs.