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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Lenovo |
| iOS 8.x | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2014-10-16 | 2016-08-31 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 9.72 x 7.05 x 0.18 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 22.72 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and Gray |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 460.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 291 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6350mAh Battery | 9300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 9.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 3 is a lot better than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, with a general score of 77.5 against 62.2. The Apple iPad mini 3 construction is lighter than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, although it is much thicker and was released a bit more further than a year before. The Apple iPad mini 3 comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
The iPad mini 3 features a brighter display than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, because although it has a much smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1536 x 2048, it also counts with a bit higher pixels count in each display inch. The iPad mini 3 counts with a little faster CPU than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64 bits processing unit.
The iPad mini 3 features a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPad mini 3, because it has a 9300mAh battery capacity instead of 6350mAh.
The Apple iPad mini 3 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, although it has a camera with much less mega pixels.
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