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Motorola Xoom 2
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Apple iPad mini
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 3.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2011-11-03 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 340.00 | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini is a lot better than the Motorola Xoom 2, with a overall score of 68.1 against 56.2. The iPad mini counts with iOS 8.x OS, while Motorola Xoom 2 comes with Android 3.2 OS. IPad mini's construction is somewhat thinner and way lighter than the Motorola Xoom 2. The iPad mini counts with a bit better CPU than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has 512 MB less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the iPad mini also counts with an additional graphics processor.
The iPad mini features a little more vivid screen than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has a quite lower 768 x 1024px resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel density. Apple iPad mini has a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has 48 GB more internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad mini counts with a superior camera than Motorola Xoom 2, and although they both have a 5 mega-pixels resolution camera, the Apple iPad mini also has a much higher (Full HD) video resolution. The iPad mini has a really longer battery performance than Motorola Xoom 2.
IPad mini costs a little more than the Motorola Xoom 2, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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