Hands-on with the 2024 iPad mini: Spot the differences
Briefly

The iPad mini's most significant update is the new A17 Pro chip, which dramatically enhances performance, making it competitive with Apple’s larger tablets and capable of handling demanding applications.
With a 6-core CPU and 5-core GPU, the A17 Pro chip provides a 30% increase in CPU performance, a 25% boost in GPU performance, and a 100% improvement in NPU capabilities compared to its predecessor.
While the form factor and overall design of the iPad mini haven't changed much, the internal upgrades target both casual users and professionals seeking greater performance from a compact device.
The new iPad mini is positioned to better leverage Apple’s ecosystem features, particularly in productivity, making it an appealing option for those desiring a smaller yet powerful tablet.
Read at Ars Technica
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