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iPad Mini vs iPad Air – Which Should You Buy?

iPad Air or iPad Mini — which one should you actually get? Sponsored by Lofree. Get your Flow 2 Keyboard today: https://cutt.ly/Atig84iQ Discount code: 6monthslater

After spending well over 6 months with both, we’ll take you through the key differences, the best use cases for each, how the chip performance compares, and ultimately, which one we’d recommend depending on how you plan to use it.

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🕰️ Timestamps:
0:00 – iPad Air vs. iPad Mini size
1:20 – Lofree Flow 2 Keyboard
2:50 – Content Consumption
3:05 – iPad Mini Use Cases
4:01 – Drawing and Note-Taking
5:24 – Performance and Chip Differences
6:00 – Other Key Differences
7:04 – Recommendation

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6 Months Later purchased the iPads seen in this video. This video’s sponsor is Lofree.
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