Mac mini vs Apple Magic Trackpad

Specs side by side at each model's entry configuration, with the cheapest crypto price for each.

25 of 25 specs differ across these 2.

SpecMac miniAPL-MINI-M6-16-256from $764Apple Magic TrackpadSCAN-LN153206from $196
Chip & memory
ChipApple M6-
CPU cores10-
GPU cores10-
Neural Engine cores16-
Unified memory16 GB-
Memory bandwidth140 GB/s-
Storage
Storage256 GB-
Storage typeNVMe SSD-
Display
External displays3-
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt ports3-
Thunderbolt version4-
USB-A ports0-
HDMI Yes-
Ethernet1 Gb (10 Gb option)-
Headphone jack Yes-
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7-
Bluetooth6.0-
Camera & sound
Noise under load18 dB-
Power & body
Power supplyInternal, 155 W-
Weight0.67 kg-
Dimensions (mm)127 × 127 × 50-
Software & options
Operating systemmacOS 27-
Finish-White
FinishesSilver-
Extended warranty available Yes-

Questions

What is the difference between the Mac mini and the Apple Magic Trackpad?

25 of the 25 specs we track differ at their base configurations. The table above marks every one, and flags the better value wherever a spec has a better direction.

Which is cheaper?

Apple Magic Trackpad from $196, $568 less than the Mac mini. Both are the cheapest total, shipping included, for the entry configuration.

Are you comparing the same configurations?

Each model is shown at its entry configuration, which is the only fair basis for a like-for-like table. Open either product to switch memory, storage or chip and see how its price moves.