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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Acer |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2013-10-22 | 2015-11-06 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 has a score of 77.2, which is a lot better than the Acer Predator 8's 57.7 general score. The iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system, while Acer Predator 8 works with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. Even though iPad mini 2 is extremely older than the Acer Predator 8, it's design is just a bit lighter and thinner.
Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a much better looking screen than Acer Predator 8, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher display density and a quite better 1536 x 2048 resolution. The iPad mini 2 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Acer Predator 8, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and an extra GPU.
The iPad mini 2 captures greater photos and videos than Acer Predator 8. They have the same resolution camera. Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a much better memory capacity for apps and games than Acer Predator 8, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The iPad mini 2 features a very superior battery life than Acer Predator 8, because it has a 6471mAh battery capacity against 4420mAh.
IPad mini 2 costs a lot more money than the Acer Predator 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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