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Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL
16 GBTF303CL
Apple iPad mini 2
Wi-Fi Only 32 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 57.1 | 73.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.13 x 7.02 x 0.39 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 20.99 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 249.00 | $ 255.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1330 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel Gen7 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 has an overall score of 73.2, which is much better than Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL's overall score of 57.1. The iPad mini 2 is a incredibly thinner and a lot lighter tablet than the Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL. The iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL works with Android 4.4 OS.
The iPad mini 2 has a brighter display than Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels density and a slightly higher 1536 x 2048 resolution. IPad mini 2 counts with a quite superior processing power than Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 2 less and slower CPU cores, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bits CPU.
The Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL has a slightly better storage capacity to store more games and applications than iPad mini 2, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB. The Apple iPad mini 2 features a much longer battery duration than Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL.
Apple iPad mini 2 has a much better camera than Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL. Both of them have a same resolution back camera.
The iPad mini 2 is a little more expensive than Asus Transformer Pad TF303CL, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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