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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iOS 8.x |
| 2012-03-22 | 2014-10-16 |
| 6.90 x 10.20 x 0.43 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 24.64 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 75.00 | $ 460.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA GeForce GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 3 has a general score of 77.5, which is a lot better than Acer Iconia Tab A510's global score of 55.4. Apple iPad mini 3's construction is newer, much thinner and notably lighter than the Acer Iconia Tab A510. The Apple iPad mini 3 comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Acer Iconia Tab A510 counts with Android 4.0 OS.
IPad mini 3 counts with a more powerful processor than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has lesser processing cores, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPad mini 3 also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a graphics processing unit. IPad mini 3 has a much better display than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a lot greater screen density.
The iPad mini 3 captures way better pictures and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A510, and although they both have a 5 mega pixels back camera, the iPad mini 3 also has a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution. The Apple iPad mini 3 has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Acer Iconia Tab A510 counts with a really longer battery performance than iPad mini 3, because it has a 54% bigger battery capacity.
IPad mini 3 is a lot more expensive than Acer Iconia Tab A510, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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