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Apple iPad mini 2
Wi-Fi Only 16 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 64.7 | 72 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 5.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2015-07-14 | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Gray and White |
| Metal | Aluminium |
| $ 285.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 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 |
| GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 is much better than the Huawei MediaPad M2, getting a 72 score against 64.7. The iPad mini 2 design is just a little bit thinner than Huawei MediaPad M2, although it is just a little heavier and was released around a year before. IPad mini 2 counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while Huawei MediaPad M2 has Android 5.1 operating system.
The iPad mini 2 has a little bit better processing power than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64-bit processor, 1 more processing cores and an additional GPU. The Huawei MediaPad M2 features just a bit better looking display than iPad mini 2, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1200 and a just a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a little larger display.
IPad mini 2 shoots way better photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M2, although it has a lot less MP back camera and a worse video definition. The Huawei MediaPad M2 features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Apple iPad mini 2, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB and 32 GB internal storage.
IPad mini 2 features better battery lifetime than Huawei MediaPad M2, because it has 6471mAh of battery capacity against 4800mAh.
Apple iPad mini 2 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheaper than the other tablet.
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