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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 13 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2024-01-20 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 9.71 x 6.33 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 18.17 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| -- | 360 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T606 (12 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MC1 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 7.04 |
| 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 | 8200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 has an overall score of 77.2, which is better than Blackview OSCAL Pad 16's 65.2 general score. IPad mini 2 is an a lot older and a little bit thicker tablet than the Blackview OSCAL Pad 16, but Apple made it lighter anyway. IPad mini 2 has iOS 8.x OS, while Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 counts with Android 13 OS.
The Apple iPad mini 2 has a little better processing power than Blackview OSCAL Pad 16, because although it has 7 GB lesser RAM and a lower number of cores, it also counts with an extra graphics processor and a 64-bits processing unit. IPad mini 2 features a much better display than Blackview OSCAL Pad 16, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a better pixel amount per display inch.
Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Apple iPad mini 2, because it has 128 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 has longer battery lifetime than iPad mini 2, because it has a 27 percent more battery capacity.
The Apple iPad mini 2 shoots better pictures and videos than Blackview OSCAL Pad 16, although it has a back camera with a lot worse resolution.
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