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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 8.x | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2014-10-16 | 2014-02-23 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 11.61 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gray, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 460.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-450MP4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.94 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6350mAh Battery | 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 3 has an overall score of 77.5, which is way better than the Huawei MediaPad M1's 61.5 general score. Apple iPad mini 3 counts with iOS 8.x OS, while Huawei MediaPad M1 works with Android 4.2.2 OS. The Apple iPad mini 3 construction is a little heavier but a little bit thinner than Huawei MediaPad M1, and both of them were released with only a couple of months difference.
The iPad mini 3 counts with a sharper screen than Huawei MediaPad M1, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater screen pixels density and a lot higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px. IPad mini 3 features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M1, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The iPad mini 3 features a little bit better performance than Huawei MediaPad M1, because although it has an inferior number of cores, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPad mini 3 also counts with a 64-bit CPU and an extra graphics processor. Apple iPad mini 3 counts with a very superior camera than Huawei MediaPad M1. Both of them have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the same video frame rates and a camera in the back with a 5 mega-pixels.
IPad mini 3 has greater battery performance than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has 6350mAh of battery capacity instead of 4800mAh.
The Apple iPad mini 3 costs a lot more than the Huawei MediaPad M1, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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