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Apple iPad mini
Wi-Fi Only 32GB| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2012-09-12 | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 255.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 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 |
| 7.92 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini has an overall score of 66.3, which is a little bit better than iPod Touch 5th Generation's score of 62.7. Both of these tablets work with iOS operating system, but iPad mini has a newer 8.x version and iPod Touch 5th Generation has iOS 7.x version, so it provides you some additional features. The iPad mini is a thicker and notably heavier tablet device than iPod Touch 5th Generation.
The Apple iPad mini and iPod Touch 5th Generation have similar processors, they have 2 CPU cores, a 400 MHz GPU and 512 MB of RAM memory. IPod Touch 5th Generation features a much better screen than iPad mini, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels and a really smaller display, it also counts with a way greater display density.
The iPad mini has a camera that is just as good as the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation one, both have the same video frame rates, the same (Full HD) video quality, a F2.4 aperture and a 5 MP resolution back facing camera. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPad mini, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
IPad mini counts with a very superior battery performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has 4440mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Apple iPad mini is also cheap compared to the iPod Touch 5th Generation.
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