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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Dell |
| iOS 8.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-10-16 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 8.50 x 4.90 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 10.76 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 460.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 2330 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (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 | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6350mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 3 has a score of 77.5, which is way better than the Dell Venue 8 7840's global score of 61. Apple iPad mini 3 works with iOS 8.x OS, while Dell Venue 8 7840 has Android 4.4 OS. Apple iPad mini 3's body is heavier and extremely thicker than Dell Venue 8 7840. The Dell Venue 8 7840 features a little faster processing unit than iPad mini 3, and although they both have a 600 megahertz graphics processing unit and a 64 bits processing unit, the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
IPad mini 3 and Dell Venue 8 7840 both have similar displays, although the Dell Venue 8 7840 also has a bit greater pixel quantity per inch in the display, a slightly better 2560 x 1600 resolution and a little bit bigger display. Apple iPad mini 3 features a greater camera than Dell Venue 8 7840, although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse 5 MP resolution.
IPad mini 3 features a quite bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Dell Venue 8 7840, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. The Apple iPad mini 3 has a way better battery lifetime than Dell Venue 8 7840.
IPad mini 3 is way more expensive than Dell Venue 8 7840, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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