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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 8.x | Windows 8 |
| 2014-10-16 | -- |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 10.43 x 6.73 x 0.38 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Red and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 460.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (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 | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6350mAh Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 3 has a general score of 77.5, which is much better than the Asus VivoTab Smart's 58.7 general score. IPad mini 3 works with iOS 8.x OS, while Asus VivoTab Smart comes with Windows 8 OS. IPad mini 3 is a way thinner and way lighter portable tablet than Asus VivoTab Smart. IPad mini 3 features a bit superior CPU than Asus VivoTab Smart, because although it has lesser RAM, and they both have 2 CPU cores, the iPad mini 3 also counts with a faster graphics processing unit working at 600 megahertz and a 64-bit CPU.
IPad mini 3 counts with a way better screen than Asus VivoTab Smart, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a much better quantity of pixels per display inch and a much better 1536 x 2048 resolution. The Apple iPad mini 3 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Asus VivoTab Smart, although it has a worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light images and videos and a much less mega pixels back camera.
The Apple iPad mini 3 counts with a much bigger storage for applications and games than Asus VivoTab Smart, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Apple iPad mini 3 counts with a really longer battery performance than Asus VivoTab Smart.
IPad mini 3 is way more expensive than the Asus VivoTab Smart, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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