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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 62.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| -- | 2011-03-02 |
| -- | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 21.62 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 505.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 327 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 5.85 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 2 is just a bit better than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), having a overall score of 62.1 against 61. The Apple iPad 2 has iOS 7.x OS, and Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x OS. The iPad 2 has a very superior processing power than iPad mini (7th Gen), because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processor.
IPad mini (7th Gen) features a much more vibrant display than Apple iPad 2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1488 x 2266 and a much higher display pixel density. The Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) shoots much clearer photos and videos than Apple iPad 2, because it has a way larger diafragm aperture, a camera with lot more mega pixels and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
The iPad 2 has as much memory to install games and applications as Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), both have exactly the same internal storage. Apple iPad 2 features a really longer battery duration than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen).
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