Apple iPad mini 9.7" MUXM2LL/A Gray 2019
The A15 Bionic chip and 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display power a compact, 468-gram tablet with an all-screen design and 500 nits peak brightness. USB-C connectivity and magnetic Apple Pencil 2 support add precision input, complemented by a 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage for video calls. This model suits readers and frequent travelers needing a lightweight, pocketable device for ebooks, note-taking, and casual streaming.
About This Tablet
The A15 Bionic chip and 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display power a compact, 468-gram tablet with an all-screen design and 500 nits peak brightness. USB-C connectivity and magnetic Apple Pencil 2 support add precision input, complemented by a 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage for video calls. This model suits readers and frequent travelers needing a lightweight, pocketable device for ebooks, note-taking, and casual streaming.
- CPU Apple
- RAM 3 GB
- Storage 256 GB
- Screen 9.7" 2048x1536
- OS Apple iPadOS
- Stylus
- Cellular
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong storage (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong feature (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average ram (12th percentile) 12th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Apple |
| Cores | 6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Expandable | No |
Display
| Size | 9.7" |
| Resolution | 2048 |
| Panel | LCD |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wireless-AC |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | Yes |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil (2nd generation) |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| OS | Apple iPadOS |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad mini 9.7" MUXM2LL/A | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro | Xiaomi Pad 7 2410CRP4CG | Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition | Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAAXAR | HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Processor (3.35 GHz ) | 2.8E+3 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Mediatek MT6989 | 2.3 GHz |
| RAM (GB) | 3 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 12 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 256 | 128 | 256 | 512 | 256 | 512 |
| Screen | 9.7" 2048x1536 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 | 14.6" 2960x1848 | 11" |
| OS | Apple iPadOS | Android 14 | Android 14 HyperOS | Windows 11 Pro | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | true | true | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | 47 | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad mini 9.7" MUXM2LL/A | 64.9 | 66.1 | 11.6 | 65 | 59.1 | 66.8 | 73.7 | 88.8 | 97.8 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro Idea Tab Pro Compare | 83.3 | 82.2 | 77.5 | 91.9 | 91.2 | 99.8 | 64.9 | 96.5 | 97.8 |
| Xiaomi Pad 7 2410CRP4CG Compare | 96.7 | 95.8 | 66.2 | 98.6 | 86.2 | 52.8 | 83.5 | 78.8 | 86.7 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare | 74.4 | 93 | 98.6 | 95.4 | 99 | 84.2 | 93 | 93.8 | 37.5 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra SM-X920NZAAXAR Compare | 55.8 | 56.9 | 81.2 | 97.4 | 92.7 | 95.3 | 83.5 | 78.8 | 97.8 |
| HOTWAV R9 Ultra 5G R9 Ultra 5G Compare | 94.3 | 93.5 | 96.1 | 43 | 30.9 | 93.7 | 89.5 | 72.4 | 47.1 |
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
