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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 58 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.53 x 5.39 x 0.30 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 249.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3775 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1460 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini has a general score of 68.1, which is much better than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi's 58 score. IPad mini counts with iOS 8.x OS, and Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi has Windows 8.1 OS. The iPad mini is a just a bit thinner and way lighter device than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi. Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi features a bit sharper screen than iPad mini, because it has a bit greater pixels number per inch of screen, a quite bigger display and a quite better 800 x 1280 resolution.
IPad mini features as much memory to store more apps and games as the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi one, and although the iPad mini has no slot for an external memory card, they both have equal internal storage. Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi has a better CPU than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory, a 64-bit processor and a higher number of faster cores.
The iPad mini features a very superior battery lifetime than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi. The iPad mini takes much clearer pictures and videos than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi. Both have a same resolution back-facing camera.
The iPad mini is a bit more expensive than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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