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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 67.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | LG |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2013-10-22 | 2015-09-04 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 10.01 x 6.34 x 0.30 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 17.25 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.76 |
| 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 is much better than LG G Pad X 10.1, with a 77.2 score against 67.4. The iPad mini 2 body has the same thickness than the LG G Pad X 10.1, but it's noticeably lighter. The iPad mini 2 counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while LG G Pad X 10.1 counts with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
Apple iPad mini 2 has a lot better display than LG G Pad X 10.1, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a higher screen density. The iPad mini 2 features a little faster processing unit than LG G Pad X 10.1, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and lesser and slower processing cores, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bit processing unit.
Apple iPad mini 2 shoots much better videos and photos than LG G Pad X 10.1, although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega pixels and a worse (Full HD) video quality. LG G Pad X 10.1 has a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than iPad mini 2, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
LG G Pad X 10.1 has a bit longer battery life than iPad mini 2, because it has a 7400mAh battery capacity instead of 6471mAh.
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