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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 66.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 13 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2023-11-20 | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.11 x 6.63 x 0.29 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.28 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Glacier Blue and Interstellar Grey | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 360 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8800mAh Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 2 is better than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, with a 77.2 score against 66.1. Apple iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x OS, while Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has Android 13 OS. The Apple iPad mini 2 construction is notably lighter than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, although it is just a little bit thicker and was released many years before.
The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 features a little bit better processing power than iPad mini 2, because although it has a 32-bit CPU against 64-bits and doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores (and also faster). IPad mini 2 features a better looking screen than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher quantity of pixels per display inch and a little higher 1536 x 2048 resolution.
Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPad mini 2, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. IPad mini 2 counts with a superior camera than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, although it has a back-facing camera with a lot worse resolution.
Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 features a much better battery life than iPad mini 2, because it has an 8800mAh battery capacity instead of 6471mAh.
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