When placed side by side, the iPad mini (A17 Pro) and AA Battery reveal a clear story. In terms of height, the iPad mini (A17 Pro) stands at 195.4 mm while the AA Battery measures 50.5 mm. The iPad mini (A17 Pro) is 144.9 mm taller. Looking at width, the iPad mini (A17 Pro) is 134.8 mm across versus the AA Battery's 14.5 mm. The iPad mini (A17 Pro) is 120.3 mm wider. For thickness, the iPad mini (A17 Pro) comes in at 6.3 mm compared to the AA Battery's 14.5 mm. The AA Battery is 8.2 mm thicker.
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) is heavier at 293 grams versus 23 grams for the AA Battery. That is a 270-gram difference (1173.9%). While this may seem small, you can feel a noticeable difference during extended use.
Best used with two hands for full screen access.
| Metric | iPad mini (A17 Pro) | AA Battery | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 134.8 mm | 14.5 mm | +120.3 mm |
| Height | 195.4 mm | 50.5 mm | +144.9 mm |
| Depth | 6.3 mm | 14.5 mm | -8.2 mm |
| Weight | 293 g | 23 g | +270.0 mm |