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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
Lenovo Miix2
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Lenovo |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Windows 8.1 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2013-10-16 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 8.48 x 5.18 x 0.32 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 12.32 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Bay Trail-T (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.42 |
| 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 | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 has an overall score of 77.2, which is much better than the Lenovo Miix2's 59.3 score. Even when the iPad mini 2 and Lenovo Miix2 were released with only 0 months difference, the iPad mini 2 is just a little bit lighter and a bit thinner. IPad mini 2 counts with iOS 8.x OS, and Lenovo Miix2 counts with Windows 8.1 OS.
IPad mini 2 has a brighter screen than Lenovo Miix2, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per inch in the screen and a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px. The iPad mini 2 counts with a little faster processing unit than Lenovo Miix2, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and a lower number of cores and slower, it also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bits processor.
The Lenovo Miix2 has a greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad mini 2, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Lenovo Miix2 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 32 GB. Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a very superior battery duration than Lenovo Miix2.
The iPad mini 2 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Lenovo Miix2. They have the same resolution back-facing camera.
The Apple iPad mini 2 costs a lot more money than Lenovo Miix2, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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