iPad mini (A12) vs Galaxy Tab A11+
35.8chipPerformance40.3
39.1Display37.3
20Battery24.4
88.3Portability74
29.2Features25.2
5 spec wins — iPad mini (A12)4 spec wins — Galaxy Tab A11+
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPad mini (A12) scores 37.7 against 37.5 for Galaxy Tab A11+. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPad mini (A12) edges ahead in portability and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPad mini (A12)
- Stronger portability score: 88 vs 74
- Stronger features score: 29 vs 25
- 58% higher Pixel density: 326 ppi vs 206 ppi
- 40% higher Front camera: 7 MP vs 5 MP
- 37% lower weight: 301 g vs 477 g
Reasons to pick the Galaxy Tab A11+
- Stronger performance score: 40 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 24 vs 20
- 100% higher RAM: 6 GB vs 3 GB
- 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 39% higher Screen size: 11 ″ vs 7.9 ″
- Lower launch price: $250 vs $399
Display
| Spec | iPad mini (A12) | Galaxy Tab A11+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 7.9 ″ | 11 ″+39% |
| Panel type | Retina IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Resolution | 2048x1536 | 1920x1200 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi+58% | 206 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz+50% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+4% | 480 nits |
Performance
| Spec | iPad mini (A12) | Galaxy Tab A11+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | MediaTek MT8775 (Dimensity 7300) |
| AnTuTu | — | 794,314Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 306,408Bottom 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 93,109Bottom 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 177,769Bottom 39% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 217,028Bottom 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 999Bottom 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,956Bottom 30% |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB + microSD |
Battery
| Spec | iPad mini (A12) | Galaxy Tab A11+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,124 mAh | 7,040 mAh+37% |
| Charging | — | 25 W |
Design
| Spec | iPad mini (A12) | Galaxy Tab A11+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 301 g+37% | 477 g |
| Thickness | 6.1 mm+12% | 6.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | iPad mini (A12) | Galaxy Tab A11+ |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Front camera | 7 MP+40% | 5 MP |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPad mini (A12) | Galaxy Tab A11+ |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Cellular | LTE optional | 5G optional |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
Features
| Spec | iPad mini (A12) | Galaxy Tab A11+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Apple Pencil (1st generation) | Not supported |
| Keyboard support | No | No |
| Speakers | Stereo | Quad (Dolby Atmos) |
| Operating system | iPadOS 26 | Android 16 (One UI 8) |
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