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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 59.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 6.0 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2015-09-29 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.53 x 7.05 x 0.28 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.60 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 645.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 307 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra X1 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA Maxwell GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 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 |
| 6.49 | 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 | |
| -- | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 2 is much better than the Google Pixel C, with a 77.2 score against 59.4. Although the Apple iPad mini 2 is older and a bit thicker than the Google Pixel C, it's body is still incredibly lighter. Apple iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Google Pixel C comes with Android 6.0 OS. Google Pixel C counts with a little sharper screen than Apple iPad mini 2, because although it has a just a little worse amount of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1800 x 2560px and a larger screen.
The iPad mini 2 has a much better performing processing unit than Google Pixel C, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bit processor, a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a GPU. IPad mini 2 counts with a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Google Pixel C, because it has 64 GB more internal storage.
IPad mini 2 counts with a superior battery performance than Google Pixel C. The iPad mini 2 has a greater camera than Google Pixel C, although it has a lot worse 5 MP resolution back-facing camera and a lower 1920x1080 video quality.
IPad mini 2 not only is the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it a very good choice.
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