iPad mini (A17 Pro) vs Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
60.7Performance58.5
42.5Display76.8
29.6Battery80.8
86.1Portability62.9
66Features100
4 spec wins — iPad mini (A17 Pro)9 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 wins this tablet face-off, 74.2 to 53.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+51) and display (+34). iPad mini (A17 Pro) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPad mini (A17 Pro)
- Stronger portability score: 86 vs 63
- 50% lower weight: 293 g vs 590 g
- 45% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,900 vs 2,000
- 31% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,100 vs 5,400
- 11% higher Pixel density: 326 ppi vs 295 ppi
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 81 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 66
- 500% higher charging: 120 W vs 20 W
- 317% higher Rear camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 8.3 ″ | 12.4 ″+49% |
| Panel type | Liquid Retina IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2266x1488 | 3048x2032 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi+11% | 295 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 700 nits+40% |
Performance
| Spec | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A17 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,480,000 | 1,560,000+5% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,900+45% | 2,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,100+31% | 5,400 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Battery
| Spec | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,124 mAh | 10,000 mAh+95% |
| Charging | 20 W | 120 W+500% |
| Endurance | 10 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 293 g+50% | 590 g |
| Thickness | 6.3 mm | 6.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum unibody |
Camera
| Spec | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Cellular | 5G optional | Wi-Fi only |
| USB | USB-C (10Gbps) | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 |
Features
| Spec | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Apple Pencil Pro | Xiaomi Focus Pen |
| Keyboard support | No | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo (landscape) | Hexa (6 speakers) |
| Operating system | iPadOS 18 | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
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