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Apple iPad mini 2
64 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 75 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| Android 3.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2011-08-31 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 239.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.48 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 2 has a global score of 75, which is better than HTC Jetstream's 63.6 score. The Apple iPad mini 2 counts with iOS 8.x operating system, and HTC Jetstream comes with Android 3.1 operating system. Apple iPad mini 2 is a much newer device, and it is also extremely lighter and a lot thinner than HTC Jetstream.
IPad mini 2 has a greater processing power than HTC Jetstream, and although they both have the same RAM amount and 2 processing cores, the iPad mini 2 also has a 64 bits processor and a faster 600 megahertz graphics processor. Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a much more vibrant screen than HTC Jetstream, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a lot greater pixel quantity per inch in the display.
IPad mini 2 counts with a bit more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Jetstream, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPad mini 2 shoots clearer photos and videos than HTC Jetstream, although it has a back camera with a lot worse 5 mega-pixels resolution and a worse 1920x1080 video quality.
HTC Jetstream has just a bit longer battery performance than iPad mini 2, because it has 7300mAh of battery capacity.
IPad mini 2 costs a bit more than the HTC Jetstream, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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