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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2020-06-03 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 110.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.08 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), having a general score of 68.1 against 59.7. The iPad mini counts with iOS 8.x operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system. The iPad mini is a notably thinner and somewhat lighter tablet than the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with a greater performance than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and more RAM. The iPad mini features just a bit better looking screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), although it has a bit less pixels per inch of display, a bit lower resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels and a little smaller screen.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a much greater memory for games and applications than iPad mini, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. IPad mini shoots greater photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a back facing camera with way more MP and a lot higher 1920x1080 video quality.
The Apple iPad mini features a much longer battery life than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
Although Apple iPad mini is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). If you want to save some money, you can get Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and give up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your budget.
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