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Experts recommend Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 more than reMarkable 2

As of 16 Jan 2025, experts prefer Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 over reMarkable 2, but both Tablets have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 received 4 recommendations: from TechRadar (25 Nov 2024), techadvisor (1 Jan 2025) What Hi-Fi (19 Aug 2024) and 1 other. By contrast, reMarkable 2 received only 1 recommendation from techadvisor (1 Jan 2025).

Rank Change Price Tablet
Digital Trends
PCMag
T3
WIRED
Wirecutter
TechRadar
Tom's Guide
techadvisor
What Hi-Fi
Laptop Mag
8
+1 $492
Apple iPad Mini 6 2021
The Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 has received positive reviews for its display, performance, battery life, audio quality, storage options, and connectivity, making it a versatile and powerful tablet.
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9
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8
5
9
35
N/A $449
reMarkable 2
The reMarkable 2 is praised for its paper-like writing experience, minimalistic design, and focus-enhancing capabilities, but criticized for its high price, limited functionality beyond note-taking, and lack of color display or backlight, making it a niche device best suited for those prioritizing distraction-free writing and note-taking over multimedia features.
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10
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About our ranking methodology

Endorsement summary:

  • On 1 Jan 2025 techadvisor ranked Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 as #8 and reMarkable 2 as #10
    Rank Tablet Comment
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    #8 out of 10 Apple iPad Mini 6 2021
    Best small tablet
    ... ... ...
    #10 out of 10 reMarkable 2
    Best E Ink tablet
  • On 25 Nov 2024 TechRadar ranked Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 as #9
    Rank Tablet Comment
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    #9 out of 9 Apple iPad Mini 6 2021
    The best compact tablet
  • On 19 Aug 2024 What Hi-Fi ranked Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 as #5
    Rank Tablet Comment
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    #5 out of 6 Apple iPad Mini 6 2021
    The littlest, 8-inch-screen iPad is small but mighty
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  • On 2 Oct 2023 Laptop Mag ranked Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 as #9
    Rank Tablet Comment
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    #9 out of 10 Apple iPad Mini 6 2021
    Our favorite small tablet
    ... ... ...

After counting and adding up the 93 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 outranks reMarkable 2. This is not to say that reMarkable 2 is a bad option. Like Apple iPad Mini 6 2021, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, Apple iPad Mini 6 2021 is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while reMarkable 2 is not.
Rank Change Price Tablet
Digital Trends
PCMag
T3
WIRED
Wirecutter
TechRadar
Tom's Guide
techadvisor
What Hi-Fi
Laptop Mag
1
- $319
Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022)
The Apple iPad 10th Gen (2022) has received positive reviews for its display, performance, audio quality, and connectivity options, making it a versatile device for various use cases.
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9
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5
2
- $555
Apple iPad Air M2 2024
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4
1
4
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1
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3
- $944
Apple iPad Pro M4 2024
6
5
8
10
2
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6
4
3
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4
- $354
Google Pixel Tablet
The Google Pixel Tablet offers a good display, fast performance, excellent battery life, impressive audio quality, and sufficient storage options, making it a great choice for casual users.
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10
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10
9
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [35]

86
Total expert reviews: 35
  • with a score: 25
  • without a score: 10
Highest score by What Hi-Fi
100
Average score based on 35 reviews
86
Lowest score by The Verge
75

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

Expert reviews [23]

77
Total expert reviews: 23
  • with a score: 8
  • without a score: 15
Highest score by Stuff.tv
100
Average score based on 23 reviews
77
Lowest score by WIRED
50

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20
From Seller:
  • WHY IPAD MINI — The full iPad experience designed to fit in one hand. With an 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display, powerful A15 Bionic chip, 12MP Ultra Wide front camera with Center Stage, USB-C connectivity, and ultrafast Wi-Fi. Take notes, mark up documents, and edit photos and videos.
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From Seller:
  • THE ONLY TABLET THAT FEELS LIKE PAPER – With a paper feel never before experienced on a digital device, reMarkable 2 redefines note-taking, reading, and reviewing documents. At just 4.7 mm thick, you can take it anywhere.
  • Read more
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