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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2013-10-22 | 2022-10-26 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 16.44 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Silver and Space Gray |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 11 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2388 x 1688 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7538mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) is a little bit better than Apple iPad mini 2, having a score of 78.4 against 77.2. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) counts with iPadOS 16.x operating system, and Apple iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system. Although the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) is notably heavier than the Apple iPad mini 2, it's much thinner and extremely newer.
IPad mini 2 has a very superior processing power than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022), because although it has 6 less cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and a graphics processing unit. IPad mini 2 features a sharper screen than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022), because although it has a really smaller display and a bit worse 1536 x 2048 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher pixels count in each screen inch.
The iPad Pro 11-inch (2022)'s memory to install games and applications is very similar to the iPad mini 2 one, both of them have equal internal memory capacity. The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) features just a bit better battery life than iPad mini 2, because it has a 16% greater battery capacity.
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) captures much better photographs and videos than iPad mini 2, because it has a lot bigger aperture, a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
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