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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2
32 GBMZ609
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2011-12-06 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.82 |
| 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), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3960mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 is much better than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, getting a 77.2 score against 62.6. IPad mini 2 is a newer tablet, and it is also somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2. The iPad mini 2 has iOS 8.x OS, and Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 counts with Android 4.0 OS.
IPad mini 2 counts with a better looking screen than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a way higher display pixel density. Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
IPad mini 2 counts with a greater hardware performance than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has a slower 600 MHz GPU, and they both have 1 GB of RAM memory and 2 CPU cores, the iPad mini 2 also counts with a 64-bit CPU. The iPad mini 2 counts with a very superior battery performance than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a 6471mAh battery size.
The Apple iPad mini 2 has a much better camera than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, and although they both have a back camera with a 5 mega pixels resolution, the Apple iPad mini 2 also has a lot better video quality.
The iPad mini 2 costs a lot more than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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