Compare Apple iPad mini 6 vs ThinkPad X12 Detachable vs Microsoft Surface Go 2
Variants
WiFi
WiFi + LTE
4K
WUXGA Non-touch
WUXGA Touch
WiFi
WiFi + LTE
Connectivity
Ports
USB-C 3.1 GEN1 + Magnetic connector
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 + 1x Audio combo
USB-C + microSD + 3.5mm Audio jack
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0 + optional 5G
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, NFC, LTE 4G CAT9
WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, LTE Advanced 3 (optional)
Construction
Battery | Capacity
19.3 Wh
Camera | Front
12MP, f/2.4
5MP front-facing Hybrid IR camera with webcam privacy shutter
5.0MP front-facing camera with 1080p HD Skype HD video
Camera | Rear
12MP, f/1.8, 5x digital zoom
8MP
8.0MP rear-facing autofocus camera with 1080p HD video
Colors
Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight
Black
Silver
Form Factor
Tablet / convertible laptop computer
Tablet with full-friction multi-position hinge to 165 degrees and kickstand
Material
Magnesium body
Microphone
Dual microphones
Dual array microphones
Speakers
Quad speakers
Stereo speakers
2W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio Premium
Dimensions
Size | Depth
6.3 mm / 0.25"
203.5 mm / 8.01 inch
Size | Height
195.4 mm / 7.69"
8.8 mm / 0.35 inch | 14.5 mm / 0.57 inch w/ Keyboard
8.3 mm
Size | Length
245 mm
Size | Width
134.8 mm / 5.3"
283.3 mm / 11.15 inch
175 mm
Weight
760 g / 1.67 lbs | 1.1 kg / 2.42 lbs w/ Keyboard
Display
Aspect Ratio
3:2
3:2
Brightness
500 nits
Contrast Ratio
1500:1
Display Diagonal
8.3 inch
12.3 inch
10.5 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS, covered by Gorilla Glass 5
IPS, PixelSense Display w/ Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Pixel Density
326 ppi
220 ppi
Resolution
2266 x 1488
FHD+
FHD+, 1920 x 1280
Function
Audio
Dolby Premium App
Chipset
A15 Bionic chip
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
GPS
Cellular model only
Graphics
5-core GPU
Integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 615
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Operating System
iPadOS 15
Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10
Operating Temperature
0-35 °C
Processor
6-core CPU
Up to 11th generation Intel Core i7 vPro Quad Core processor
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y or 8th-gen Intel Core m3
SIM
Nano SIM / eSIM 5G
Nano SIM
Security
Intel vPro Platform, Touch Fingerprint Reader, IR camera with webcam privacy shutter, dTPM 2.0 chip
Enterprise-grade protection with Windows Hello face sign-in, Firmware TPM 2.0
Sensor
Touch ID, Three‐axis gyro, Accelerometer, Barometer, Ambient light sensor
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer
Touch Screen
Yes
10-point multi-touch
Video Codecs
HEVC and H.264
Video Recording | Front
FHD 60p
Video Recording | Rear
4K 60p, FHD 240p
Voice Assistance
Siri
Performance
Battery Life
Up to 10 hours
Up to 9.98 hours
Up to 10 h
Durability
MIL-SPEC 810G
Memory | Capacity
Up to 16 GB
4 or 8 GB
Memory | Type
LPDDR4x 4266MHz
Power Supply
20 W
Type-C 65W
24 W
Storage
64 or 256 GB
Up to 1TB NVMe SSD
64 GB eMMC, 128 GB SSD
Production
Accessory
Supports Apple Pencil 2nd-gen
Digitizer: Lenovo Precision Pen, Lenovo Digital Pen
[Keyboard] Surface Go Type Cover (sold separately for $130), [Digitizer] Surface Pen (sold separately for $100), Surface Slim Pen (sold separately for $145)
Availability
2021-09-24
2021-01
Debut
2021-09-14
2021-01-11 (CES 2021)
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