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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Chrome OS |
| 0000-00-00 | 2018-11-22 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 11.45 x 7.95 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 25.79 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | $ 1599.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2000 x 3000 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Intel Core-i7 8500Y chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel Slate has a score of 79.3, which is much better than iPad mini's 68.1 general score. The Google Pixel Slate has Chrome OS OS, while iPad mini works with iOS 8.x OS. The Google Pixel Slate is a extremely heavier device than iPad mini, but they have the same thickness.
Google Pixel Slate has a little better processing power than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, and they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the Google Pixel Slate also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. Google Pixel Slate has a little sharper display than Apple iPad mini, because it has a way greater pixels amount per screen inch, a much larger screen and a much better resolution of 3000 x 2000px.
The Google Pixel Slate has much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad mini, because it has 192 GB more internal storage. The Google Pixel Slate captures a bit better photos and videos than iPad mini, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Google Pixel Slate also has a back facing camera with a lot better resolution and a lot bigger camera aperture.
IPad mini features a superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel Slate.
Although Google Pixel Slate is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than iPad mini, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as iPad mini. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy iPad mini, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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