Tablets · Apple
Apple 2021 iPad mini 256GB- Screen size:
- 8.3 in
- Storage:
- 256 GB
- Reference price:
- SAR 3,412
Apple 2021 iPad mini 256GB vs Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB: which one suits you?
The two differ in 6 of the specs we have recorded, and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB is cheaper by SAR 1,008 (prices checked 11 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
- No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 1,008
- Larger screen size: 12 in vs 8.3 in
- More memory for multitasking (12 GB vs 6 GB)
The deciding difference here: screen size and memory (RAM) and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Tablets · Huawei
Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB- Screen size:
- 12 in
- Storage:
- 256 GB
- Reference price:
- SAR 2,404
Key differences
Screen size
8.3 in✓ 12 inMemory (RAM)
6 GB✓ 12 GBDisplay type
8.3-inch Liquid Retina displayLCD PaperMatte
Specifications side by side
16 of 16 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 3,412 | SAR 2,404 |
| Screen size | 8.3 in | ✓ 12 in |
| Memory (RAM) | 6 GB | ✓ 12 GB |
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic | — |
| Battery capacity | — | 10,100 mAh |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Cellular (SIM) | Yes | Yes |
| Display type | 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display | LCD PaperMatte |
| Resolution | — | 2800 x 1840 |
| Screen refresh rate | — | 144 Hz |
| Operating system | iOS 14 | HarmonyOS 4.3 |
| Connectivity | 4G | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Release year | 2021 | 2025 |
| Colour | — | Green |
| Dimensions | — | 27.2 x 18.4 x 0.7 cm |
| Weight | — | 555 g |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in screen size between the Apple 2021 iPad mini 256GB and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB?
Screen size is higher on the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB: 12 in vs 8.3 in on the Apple 2021 iPad mini 256GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in storage between the Apple 2021 iPad mini 256GB and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB?
No difference here: storage is 256 GB on both.
What is the difference in stylus support between the Apple 2021 iPad mini 256GB and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB?
No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.
What is the difference in cellular (SIM) between the Apple 2021 iPad mini 256GB and the Huawei MatePad 12 X 256GB?
No difference here: cellular (SIM) is Yes on both.