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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
Lenovo ThinkPad 10
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Lenovo |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Windows Phone 8.1 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2014-05-13 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 10.45 x 6.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 21.52 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Intel Atom Z3795 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics Gen7 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 is way better than Lenovo ThinkPad 10, with a overall score of 77.2 against 62.5. The iPad mini 2 is a notably lighter and somewhat thinner tablet than the Lenovo ThinkPad 10, even though both were released with only 7 months difference. The iPad mini 2 has iOS 8.x operating system, and Lenovo ThinkPad 10 has Windows Phone 8.1 operating system.
IPad mini 2 features just a bit better processing power than Lenovo ThinkPad 10, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit. The iPad mini 2 counts with a much better screen than Lenovo ThinkPad 10, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher display pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 10 has as much storage capacity to install games and applications as the iPad mini 2, both of them have the same internal memory capacity. The iPad mini 2 features a superior battery duration than Lenovo ThinkPad 10. The iPad mini 2 features a very superior camera than Lenovo ThinkPad 10, although it has a much less megapixels camera in the back and a worse (Full HD) video definition.
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