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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 8.x |
| 2018-09-28 | 2014-10-16 |
| 9.58 x 6.39 x 0.30 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 16.76 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 310.00 | $ 460.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali T830 MP2 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.64 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 3 has a score of 77.5, which is a little bit better than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite's global score of 73.3. The Apple iPad mini 3 has iOS 8.x operating system, and Huawei MediaPad M5 lite works with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. Apple iPad mini 3 is a notably lighter tablet than the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, but they are 0.3inches thick.
The iPad mini 3 features a way better screen than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the display. The Huawei MediaPad M5 lite has a bit more powerful processor than Apple iPad mini 3, because although it has doesn't have a GPU and a 32-bit CPU against 64-bits, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores.
Apple iPad mini 3 counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, although it has a way worse 5 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a worse (Full HD) video definition. Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features a little bit more memory capacity to store more games and applications than iPad mini 3, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB.
Huawei MediaPad M5 lite features superior battery lifetime than Apple iPad mini 3, because it has 7500mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPad mini 3 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Huawei MediaPad M5 lite. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy iPad mini 3, else you can save some dollars and get the Huawei MediaPad M5 lite, giving up some specs and features.
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