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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 175.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 has a score of 77.2, which is way better than the Lenovo Tab A8's 55.5 global score. The iPad mini 2 is a thinner and just a little bit lighter tablet than the Lenovo Tab A8. The iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system, and Lenovo Tab A8 works with Android 4.4 operating system.
Apple iPad mini 2 features a superior processor than Lenovo Tab A8, because although it has 2 less cores, and they both have 1 GB of RAM memory, the Apple iPad mini 2 also counts with a 64-bits processor and an extra graphics co-processor. The iPad mini 2 counts with an incredibly better looking display than Lenovo Tab A8, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher display pixel density and a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
IPad mini 2 captures much clearer videos and photos than Lenovo Tab A8. They have a same resolution camera. The iPad mini 2 has a superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo Tab A8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Apple iPad mini 2 features a superior battery duration than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a 54 percent larger battery capacity.
Apple iPad mini 2 costs a lot more than Lenovo Tab A8, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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