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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 8.x |
| 2020-11-20 | 2014-10-16 |
| 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Metallic Black | Gold and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 460.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8766B chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Battery | 6350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 3 has a global score of 77.5, which is much better than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2's overall score of 62.5. Even though Apple iPad mini 3 is extremely older and a little heavier than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, it's body is still somewhat thinner. Apple iPad mini 3 works with iOS 8.x operating system, while Alcatel JOY TAB 2 works with Android 10 operating system.
IPad mini 3 has a much sharper screen than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a much better pixel amount per screen inch. The Apple iPad mini 3 features a bigger memory for games and applications than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
The iPad mini 3 counts with just a bit better processing power than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and an additional GPU. IPad mini 3 takes much clearer photos and videos than Alcatel JOY TAB 2. Both of them have the same video quality, a 5 MP back facing camera and the same video frame rates.
The iPad mini 3 features a really longer battery life than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a 56% bigger battery capacity.
Although iPad mini 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Alcatel JOY TAB 2. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your money.
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