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Apple iPad mini 2
16 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 43.4 | 72.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Archos | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.76 x 7.40 x 0.45 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 22.93 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 410.00 | $ 425.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A7 chipset |
| Single-Core 1400 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 is much better than the ARCHOS 97 Xenon, getting a general score of 72.1 against 43.4. IPad mini 2 is a incredibly thinner and lighter device than the ARCHOS 97 Xenon. IPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system, while ARCHOS 97 Xenon has Android 4.0 operating system. IPad mini 2 counts with a way better looking screen than ARCHOS 97 Xenon, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater count of pixels per inch in the screen and a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
IPad mini 2 counts with a better processor than ARCHOS 97 Xenon, because it has a GPU, a larger amount of RAM memory, a 64-bits processing unit and a larger number of cores. The iPad mini 2 has a quite bigger storage for games and applications than ARCHOS 97 Xenon, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory.
The Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a much longer battery life than ARCHOS 97 Xenon. IPad mini 2 takes a lot better videos and photos than ARCHOS 97 Xenon, because it has a camera in the back with much more MP.
The iPad mini 2 costs a little more than the ARCHOS 97 Xenon, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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