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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 56 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2014-04-08 | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.40 x 6.95 x 0.35 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6340mAh Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 2 is much better than the Lenovo Tab A10, having a general score of 77.2 against 56. Even when Apple iPad mini 2 and Lenovo Tab A10 were only released 6 months apart, Apple iPad mini 2 is extremely lighter and somewhat thinner. Apple iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x OS, while Lenovo Tab A10 has Android 4.4 OS.
The iPad mini 2 has a faster CPU than Lenovo Tab A10, because although it has less processing cores, and they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the iPad mini 2 also counts with a graphics co-processor and a 64-bit CPU. IPad mini 2 features a much more vibrant screen than Lenovo Tab A10, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per screen inch and a lot higher 1536 x 2048px resolution.
IPad mini 2 shoots way better videos and photos than Lenovo Tab A10. Both of them have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega pixels. Apple iPad mini 2 features a much better storage to install games and applications than Lenovo Tab A10, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
IPad mini 2 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Lenovo Tab A10, because it has a 2 percent more battery capacity.
IPad mini 2 costs a lot more money than Lenovo Tab A10, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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