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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 57.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | iOS 8.x |
| 2015-11-06 | 2014-10-16 |
| 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 460.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 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 | |
| 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6350mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 3 is much better than Acer Predator 8, getting a overall score of 77.5 against 57.7. IPad mini 3 is an older tablet device than the Acer Predator 8, but Apple could make it thinner and just a little bit lighter. The iPad mini 3 has iOS 8.x operating system, and Acer Predator 8 comes with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
The iPad mini 3 has a better looking display than Acer Predator 8, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a just a bit better count of pixels per inch in the display. The Apple iPad mini 3 features a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Predator 8, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
Apple iPad mini 3 has a little bit better processing power than Acer Predator 8, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processing unit. IPad mini 3 captures much better photos and videos than Acer Predator 8. They have a 5 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
IPad mini 3 features a way better battery duration than Acer Predator 8, because it has a 44 percent bigger battery size.
Apple iPad mini 3 is a lot more expensive than Acer Predator 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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