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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 63.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | HTC |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 3.1 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2011-08-31 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 25.00 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 900 hours standby time |
| 7.92 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 is way better than HTC Jetstream, having a 77.2 score against 63.6. The iPad mini 2 is a a lot newer tablet, and it's also lighter and way thinner than HTC Jetstream. The iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system, while HTC Jetstream comes with Android 3.1 operating system. The Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a better processor than HTC Jetstream, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and 2 processing cores, the Apple iPad mini 2 also has a 64 bits processing unit and a better 600 MHz graphics processor.
Apple iPad mini 2 features a much more vibrant screen than HTC Jetstream, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with much more pixels per inch of display and a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels. IPad mini 2 has a slightly better camera than HTC Jetstream, although it has a lot less mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a worse video quality.
The iPad mini 2 has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than HTC Jetstream, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The HTC Jetstream counts with a bit better battery duration than Apple iPad mini 2, because it has a 7300mAh battery size instead of 6471mAh.
Apple iPad mini 2 is way more expensive than the HTC Jetstream, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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