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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 62.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android, Amazon Fire UI |
| 0000-00-00 | 2019-10-30 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 17.78 ounces |
| Black and White | Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| Aluminium | Plastic |
| $ 281.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini is just a bit better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), getting a overall score of 68.1 against 62.4. The Apple iPad mini design is much thinner and incredibly lighter than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019). The Apple iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x operating system, while Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) works with Android, Amazon Fire UI operating system.
The Apple iPad mini has a slightly better looking screen than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), although it has a really smaller display, a lot lower resolution of 768 x 1024px and much less pixels per inch in the display. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) features a better CPU than 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 greater amount of RAM.
Apple iPad mini features a greater camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a much better 5 MP resolution back facing camera. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than iPad mini, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPad mini, because it has a 6300mAh battery size.
Although Apple iPad mini is a better device, it is way more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019). So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Apple iPad mini, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), resigning a couple specs and features.
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