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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Alcatel |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 10 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2020-11-20 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Metallic Black |
| Aluminium | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 281.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | MediaTek MT8766B chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini has an overall score of 68.1, which is a bit better than Alcatel JOY TAB 2's overall score of 62.5. Apple iPad mini's construction is just a little bit heavier but somewhat thinner than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2. The Apple iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x operating system, and Alcatel JOY TAB 2 works with Android 10 operating system.
Alcatel JOY TAB 2 counts with a better performing processing unit than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The iPad mini counts with a little more vivid screen than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, although it has a bit lower pixels density, a quite smaller display and a quite lower 768 x 1024px resolution.
The Apple iPad mini takes much better photos and videos than Alcatel JOY TAB 2. Both of them have the same video quality, a same resolution back camera and the same video frame rate. The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 features a bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad mini, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 256 GB.
The Apple iPad mini features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a 9 percent larger battery size.
Although iPad mini is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Alcatel JOY TAB 2. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy the Alcatel JOY TAB 2, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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