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Apple iPad mini
Verizon and SprintA1455
| Global Score | |
| 56 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Windows 8, 8 Pro | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.34 x 6.48 x 0.39 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 19.93 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel Integrated HD SGX545 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| 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 |
| 6.38 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| 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 Apple iPad mini is much better than the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2, getting a 68.1 score against 56. Apple iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 counts with Windows 8 OS. Apple iPad mini's construction is extremely thinner and way lighter than the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2.
Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 features just a bit better processing power than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 also counts with a higher amount of RAM. Apple iPad mini counts with a little bit better looking display than Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2, because although it has a way smaller display and a little lower 768 x 1024 resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The iPad mini and Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 both feature really similar storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, and although the iPad mini has no SD memory slot, they both have exactly the same internal storage. The iPad mini features a much better battery duration than Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2.
The iPad mini captures way better videos and photos than Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2, although it has a lower video quality and a lot worse resolution camera in the back.
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