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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2017-10-31 | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.50 x 5.00 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6750 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.36 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 has a score of 77.2, which is much better than the LG G Pad F2 8.0's global score of 62.7. The iPad mini 2 is an a lot older device than LG G Pad F2 8.0, but Apple was able to build it a bit thinner and just a bit lighter anyway. IPad mini 2 counts with iOS 8.x OS, and LG G Pad F2 8.0 works with Android 7.1 Nougat OS.
The Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a bit more powerful processor than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because although it has a lower number of cores and also slower and 1 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a 64-bit CPU. The Apple iPad mini 2 has a way better screen than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a much higher pixels density.
LG G Pad F2 8.0 features a greater memory capacity for applications and games than Apple iPad mini 2, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. IPad mini 2 counts with a lot better camera than LG G Pad F2 8.0. Both have a 5 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
Apple iPad mini 2 features a much longer battery lifetime than LG G Pad F2 8.0, because it has 6471mAh of battery capacity.
Although iPad mini 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the LG G Pad F2 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the LG G Pad F2 8.0. If you want to save some money, you can buy the LG G Pad F2 8.0, giving up a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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