Compare Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) Vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB)

Should you buy Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) or Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) starts at ₹ 26,759 and Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB) starts at ₹ 26,699.

Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) has screen size of 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels and Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Former comes up with battery of Li-Po Battery and latter with Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.

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Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) Vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB)

SpecificationsApple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB)Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB)
Display7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorApple
BatteryLi-Po Battery8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM1 GB1 GB
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Summary
Specs Score4948
Display7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorApple
BatteryLi-Po Battery8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM1 GB1 GB
General
Device Type SmartphoneSmartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date October, 2014November, 2014
Sim Size Nano SIM
Sim Type Single Sim, GSMNo Sim Supported
Design
Dimensions 200 x 134.69 x 7.5 mm240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm
Weight 331 g437 g
Display
Aspect Ratio 4:34:3
Display Size 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels
Display Type Color IPS screen (16M colors)Color IPS screen
Features Oleophobic coating Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glass Screen Protection
PPI ~324 PPI~264 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Front Camera 1.2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera 5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
Video Recording 1080p @ 30fps FHD720p
Connectivity
3G NoNo
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0Yes, v4.0
USB Yes v2.0
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser Yes, supports HTML
Chipset Apple
CPU 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
Java NoNo
OS iOS v8.1iOS v8.1
Battery
Battery Type Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Capacity Li-Po Battery8600 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Talk Time 10 hours
Memory
Card Slot NoNo
RAM 1 GB1 GB
Storage 16 GB16 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader Yes
Email Yes, with Push Email
FM Radio NoNo
Supports Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack Yes
Extra Tv Out
GPS Yes, with A-GPS SupportNo
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer

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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB)

Design Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB)

Dimension of Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) is 200 x 134.69 x 7.5 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm. Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) comes up with a weight of 331 g whereas Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB) weight around 437 g.

Display Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB)

Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) has screen size and resolution of 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels.

Camera Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB)

Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+16GB) comes up with primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus whereas Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi+16GB) comes up with 8 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Oleophobic coating Screen Protection.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Apple iPad Mini 3 or Apple iPad Air 2?

Both Apple iPad Mini 3 and Apple iPad Air 2 have same RAM with 1 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Apple iPad Mini 3 or Apple iPad Air 2?

Apple iPad Air 2 is bigger with 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen than Apple iPad Mini 3 that has 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPad Mini 3 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPad Mini 3 are: Apple iPad Mini, Apple iPad Air 2, Apple iPad Air 2.