iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen)

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Price Comparison

iPad Air (4th Gen)

iPad Air (4th Gen)

Low price:

$215

Avg price:

$291

How much does iPad Air (4th Gen) cost?

iPad Mini (5th Gen)

iPad Mini (5th Gen)

Low price:

$144

Avg price:

$170

What's the best iPad Mini (5th Gen) price?

iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen) Pricing

The iPad Air (4th Gen) fetches a higher starting price at $215 compared to the iPad Mini (5th Gen), which starts at $144.
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Specs Comparison

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Size

Size and Weight: iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Size iPad Air (4th Gen) iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Width 179 mm 7.0 inches 135 mm 5.3 inches
Height 248 mm 9.8 inches 203 mm 8.0 inches
Depth 6 mm 0.2 inches 6 mm 0.2 inches
Weight 460 g 16.2 ounces 301 g 10.6 ounces

Camera

Cameras: iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Camera iPad Air (4th Gen) iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Primary 12.0 MP 8.0 MP
Resolution 4000x3000 3264x2448

Screen

Screen and Display: iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Display iPad Air (4th Gen) iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Resolution 1640x2360 1536x2048
Screen Size 276 mm 10.9 in 199 mm 7.9 in
Pixels Per Inch 264 ppi 324 ppi

Battery

Battery and Charging: iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Battery iPad Air (4th Gen) iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Capacity 7526 mAh 5124 mAh
Longevity 9 hours 10 hours
USB USB-C Lightning

Processing

Processing: iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen)
Processor iPad Air (4th Gen) iPad Mini (5th Gen)
CPU Apple A14 Bionic APL1001 / APL1W01 Apple A12 Bionic APL1081 / APL1W81 (T8020)
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Color Choices

iPad Air (4th Gen)

iPad Air (4th Gen)

Available in 5 colors:

  • Gray
  • Green
  • Rose Gold
  • Silver
  • Sky Blue
iPad Mini (5th Gen)

iPad Mini (5th Gen)

Available in 3 colors:

  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Silver

iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen) Colors

The iPad Air (4th Gen) introduces two new colors not found in the iPad Mini (5th Gen) color palette: Gold and Gray. Both the iPad Air (4th Gen) and iPad Mini (5th Gen) share one color: Silver. However, the iPad Air (4th Gen) does away with Gray, Green, Rose Gold, and Sky Blue, previously seen on the iPad Mini (5th Gen).
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Storage Options

iPad Air (4th Gen)

iPad Air (4th Gen)

Choose from 2 storage options:

  • 64GB
  • 256GB
iPad Mini (5th Gen)

iPad Mini (5th Gen)

Choose from 2 storage options:

  • 64GB
  • 256GB

iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen) Storage

Both the iPad Air (4th Gen) and iPad Mini (5th Gen) share two storage options: 64GB and 256GB.
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Reviews

iPad Air (4th Gen)

iPad Air (4th Gen)

28 reviews • 5.0 stars
iPad Mini (5th Gen)

iPad Mini (5th Gen)

36 reviews • 5.0 stars

iPad Air (4th Gen) vs iPad Mini (5th Gen) Reviews

Both the iPad Air (4th Gen) and iPad Mini (5th Gen) earn 5.0 of 5.0 stars from Swappa user reviews.
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