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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 0000-00-00 | 2016-06-23 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 281.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini has a global score of 68.1, which is better than Asus ZenPad Z8's 61.9 general score. The iPad mini body is a little bit heavier but just a little thinner than the Asus ZenPad Z8. The Asus ZenPad Z8 has a bit more powerful CPU than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and more processing cores.
Asus ZenPad Z8 counts with a bit more vivid display than Apple iPad mini, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Asus ZenPad Z8 also has a way higher pixels number per display inch and a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048. The Apple iPad mini counts with a better storage to store more apps and games than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad mini features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenPad Z8, although it has a way lower 5 megapixels resolution back camera, a smaller aperture which is not nice for low-light images and video and a worse (Full HD) video resolution. Asus ZenPad Z8 has a bit longer battery lifetime than iPad mini, because it has 4680mAh of battery capacity against 4440mAh.
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