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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 63.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2017-09-18 | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 2 is much better than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, having a general score of 77.2 against 63.1. The Apple iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus comes with Android 7.1 Nougat OS. The Apple iPad mini 2 is better than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, we must highlight that it is also a older, heavier and just a little bit thicker portable tablet.
The Apple iPad mini 2 features a bit faster CPU than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because although it has 1 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a 64-bit processor and an additional GPU. The Apple iPad mini 2 has a better looking screen than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a little bit higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
IPad mini 2 counts with much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Apple iPad mini 2 has a little bit better camera than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, although it has a lower video quality and a way worse resolution camera in the back.
The iPad mini 2 features superior battery duration than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because it has a 6471mAh battery capacity instead of 4850mAh.
IPad mini 2 is a lot more expensive than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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