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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Lenovo |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Windows 8.1 |
| 2013-10-22 | -- |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | $ 619.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 | GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 2 is much better than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), with a global score of 77.2 against 61.9. The Apple iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with Windows 8.1 OS. Apple iPad mini 2's body is somewhat lighter but just a little bit thicker than the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows).
IPad mini 2 counts with a slightly better screen than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better screen density and a little higher resolution of 1536 x 2048. IPad mini 2 has a little bit better hardware performance than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM, and they both have a 64 bits processor, the iPad mini 2 also counts with a graphics processing unit.
IPad mini 2 features a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The iPad mini 2 features just a little better battery lifetime than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), because it has 6471mAh of battery capacity.
IPad mini 2 takes a bit better photos and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), although it has a lot less mega pixels resolution back camera and a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light captures and videos.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Apple iPad mini 2 is also cheaper than the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows).
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