Should you buy Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) or Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+64GB)? 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 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) starts at ₹ 38,900 and Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+64GB) starts at ₹ 42,426.
Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) has screen size of 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels and Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+64GB) has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels. Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+64GB) comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Former comes up with battery of 5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery and latter with 5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) | Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+64GB) |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 1.2 MP |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 5 MP with autofocus |
| Processor | Apple | |
| Battery | 5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 560 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 62 | 54 | |
| Display | 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | |
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 1.2 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 5 MP with autofocus | |
| Processor | Apple | ||
| Battery | 5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 560 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | |
| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB | |
General | |||
| Device Type | Tablet | Smartphone | |
| Dual Sim | No | No | |
| Release Date | September, 2015 | October, 2012 | |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | ||
| Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | No Sim Supported | |
Design | |||
| Dimensions | 203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm | 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 304 g | 652 g | |
Display | |||
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 4:3 | |
| Display Size | 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels | |
| Display Type | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | |
| Features | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection | ||
| PPI | ~324 PPI | ~264 PPI | |
| Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch | |
Camera | |||
| Front Camera | 1.2 MP | 1.2 MP | |
| Rear Camera | 8 MP with autofocus | 5 MP with autofocus | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | |
Connectivity | |||
| 3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | No | |
| 4G | LTE | ||
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v4.0 | |
| EDGE | Yes | No | |
| GPRS | Yes | No | |
| USB | Yes, Proprietary v2.0 | Yes v2.0 | |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes | |
Performance | |||
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML | |
| Chipset | Apple | ||
| CPU | 1.5 GHz, Dual Core Processor | 1.4 GHz, Dual Core Processor | |
| GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) | PowerVR SGX554MP4 (quad-core graphics) | |
| Java | No | No | |
| OS | iOS v9, upgradable to v12.1.3 | iOS v6 | |
Battery | |||
| Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery | |
| Capacity | 5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 560 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
| Talk Time | 10 hours | 10 hours | |
Memory | |||
| Card Slot | No | No | |
| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | |
Multimedia | |||
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes | |
| Yes, with Push Email | |||
| FM Radio | No | No | |
| Music | Yes | Yes | |
| Supports | Instant Messaging, Voice Commands | ||
| Video | Yes | ||
Other Features | |||
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Front | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | No | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | |
Dimension of Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) is 203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm. Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) comes up with a weight of 304 g whereas Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+64GB) weight around 652 g.
Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) 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.
Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+64GB) comes up with primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus whereas Apple iPad 4 with Retina Display (4th Generation) (WiFi+64GB) comes up with 5 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection.