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Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG
ME372CGApple iPad mini 2
Wi-Fi Only 32 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 73.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 4.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2013-09-06 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.75 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 249.00 | $ 255.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2560 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Clover Trail+ (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544MP2 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.84 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 is a lot better than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, with a 73.2 score against 55.2. IPad mini 2's design is just a little lighter and thinner than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, even when both were only released 2 months apart. The iPad mini 2 counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG has Android 4.2 operating system.
The Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a sharper display than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, because it has a much higher 1536 x 2048 resolution, a bit larger display and a greater screen pixel density. Apple iPad mini 2 features a superior processing unit than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU and a 1 GB RAM memory, the Apple iPad mini 2 also has a 64 bits CPU and an extra graphics co-processor.
The Apple iPad mini 2 has a much better camera than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG. They have the same video resolution, a same resolution camera and the same video frame rate. Apple iPad mini 2 features much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
IPad mini 2 has a superior battery lifetime than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, because it has 6471mAh of battery capacity against 3950mAh.
The iPad mini 2 costs a little more than the Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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