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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1
64 GBMZ617
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| iOS 8.x | Android 3.2 |
| 2014-10-16 | 2011-12-06 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 21.13 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 460.00 | $ 175.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7 |
| 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.80 aperture |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.59 |
| 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 | |
| 6350mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 3 has a global score of 77.5, which is better than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1's 65.5 general score. The iPad mini 3 works with iOS 8.x operating system, and Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has Android 3.2 operating system. The iPad mini 3 design is a lot newer, thinner and extremely lighter than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1.
The iPad mini 3 has a much better looking screen than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a lot better quantity of pixels per inch of screen. The iPad mini 3 has a much better memory for games and applications than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The iPad mini 3 features a better processing unit than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, because although it has a slower graphics processor, and they both have 2 cores and a 1 GB RAM, the iPad mini 3 also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a bit longer battery life than Apple iPad mini 3, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity instead of 6350mAh.
The Apple iPad mini 3 takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, and although they both have a 5 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, the Apple iPad mini 3 also has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and video.
The iPad mini 3 costs a lot more money than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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