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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 63.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Lenovo |
| iOS 9.x | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2015-09-09 | 2017-09-18 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 288.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset |
| Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.47 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5124mAh Battery | 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 4 has a general score of 75.6, which is much better than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus's 63.1 score. Even though iPad mini 4 is way older and a bit heavier than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, it's body is still somewhat thinner. IPad mini 4 comes with iOS 9.x OS, and Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has Android 7.1 Nougat OS.
Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus features just a little better performance than Apple iPad mini 4, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus also has more cpu cores. IPad mini 4 features a sharper display than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the screen and a little higher 2048 x 1536px resolution.
The iPad mini 4 has a way bigger storage for apps and games than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The iPad mini 4 features a bit better battery performance than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has 5124mAh of battery capacity instead of 4850mAh.
The iPad mini 4 captures better pictures and videos than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus. They have a 8 megapixels resolution camera, the same video definition and the same video frame rates.
IPad mini 4 costs more than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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