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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2019-05-28 | 2013-10-22 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | 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 |
| 8.25 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 is much better than the iPod Touch (2019), getting a score of 77.2 against 66.9. Both tablets in this comparison review work with iOS OS (operating system), but the iPad mini 2 has a more recent 8.x version and iPod Touch (2019) has iOS 13.x. The iPad mini 2 design is extremely older, a lot heavier and incredibly thicker than iPod Touch (2019).
Apple iPad mini 2 has a little bit better processing power than Apple iPod Touch (2019), because although it has an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a graphics processor and a 64 bits CPU. The Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a slightly better looking display than iPod Touch (2019), because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a way higher 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution and a really bigger display.
The iPod Touch (2019) shoots slightly better videos and photos than iPad mini 2, and although they both have a F2.4 aperture, the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the iPod Touch (2019) also has a back-facing camera with a way better resolution. The Apple iPod Touch (2019) has a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than iPad mini 2, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad mini 2 has a very superior battery performance than iPod Touch (2019).
Apple iPad mini 2 costs more than Apple iPod Touch (2019), but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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