
The iPad 10.9" (10th gen) and iPad mini (A17 Pro) are most easily told apart by their overall size. On height, the iPad 10.9" (10th gen) measures 248.6 mm against the iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s 195.4 mm — about 53.2 mm more. On width, the iPad 10.9" (10th gen) measures 179.5 mm against the iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s 134.8 mm — about 44.7 mm more. On thickness, the iPad 10.9" (10th gen) measures 7.5 mm against the iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s 6.3 mm — about 1.2 mm more.
The iPad 10.9" (10th gen) is the heavier of the two at 477 g, compared with 293 g for the iPad mini (A17 Pro). That is a 184 g difference (63%). In daily handling the difference is easy to feel.
Best used with two hands for full screen access.
Best used with two hands for full screen access.
| Metric | iPad 10.9" (10th gen) | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 179.5 mm | 134.8 mm | +44.7 mm |
| Height | 248.6 mm | 195.4 mm | +53.2 mm |
| Depth | 7.5 mm | 6.3 mm | +1.2 mm |
| Weight | 477 g | 293 g | +184.0 mm |