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Apple iPad mini 2
Wi-Fi Only 32 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 62.3 | 73.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.23 x 4.80 x 0.29 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminium | Aluminium |
| $ 249.00 | $ 255.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8392+ chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4060mAh Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 2 is much better than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, with a overall score of 73.2 against 62.3. Apple iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x operating system, while Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has Android 4.4 operating system. Apple iPad mini 2 is a just a little heavier and just a bit thicker tablet than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8.
The Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8 has a little faster CPU than iPad mini 2, because although it has a 32-bits CPU against 64-bits, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory, a better graphics processor and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). IPad mini 2 counts with a little more vivid display than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a little greater pixel quantity per screen inch.
IPad mini 2 captures much better photographs and videos than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8. They have a 5 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. IPad mini 2 features a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a very superior battery duration than Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, because it has a 59% greater battery size.
The Apple iPad mini 2 is a little more expensive than the Alcatel OneTouch Hero 8, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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