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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-10-22 | 2021-05-26 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.12 |
| 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 | 1280 x 720 (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 | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 2 has a score of 77.2, which is a lot better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)'s global score of 61.8. The Apple iPad mini 2 is an incredibly older tablet device than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), but Apple was able to build it somewhat thinner and extremely lighter anyway. Apple iPad mini 2 counts with iOS 8.x operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
Apple iPad mini 2 has a way better screen than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher amount of pixels per inch of display and a little higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) features a quite bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad mini 2, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
The iPad mini 2 features a little better processing power than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because although it has a lower number of slower cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit CPU and an extra graphics processor. The Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a greater camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), and although they both have a camera with a 5 MP resolution, the Apple iPad mini 2 also has a much higher video quality.
IPad mini 2 has a very superior battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021).
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