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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 71.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 13 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2023-11-20 | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.93 x 6.82 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 22.29 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Glacier Blue, Space Grey and Turquoise Green | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2000 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 194 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 is a bit better than the Blackview Tab 18, getting a 77.2 score against 71.2. IPad mini 2's body is just a little bit thinner and a lot lighter than Blackview Tab 18, despite of the fact that it was released many years before. The iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system, and Blackview Tab 18 has Android 13 operating system.
IPad mini 2 has a much more vibrant screen than Blackview Tab 18, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of display and a slightly higher 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution. Blackview Tab 18 counts with a little faster CPU than Apple iPad mini 2, because although it has a 32 bits processor instead of 64-bits and doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and 11 GB more RAM.
Blackview Tab 18 features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPad mini 2, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1 TB and 256 GB internal storage. Blackview Tab 18 features a much better battery life than Apple iPad mini 2, because it has 8800mAh of battery capacity instead of 6471mAh.
IPad mini 2 shoots much better photos and videos than Blackview Tab 18, although it has a way worse resolution camera.
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