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Motorola Xoom 2
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Apple iPad mini
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 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 and EDGE | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.8 | 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 has a score of 68.1, which is a lot better than the Motorola Xoom 2's general score of 56.1. IPad mini has iOS 8.x operating system, while Motorola Xoom 2 counts with Android 3.2 operating system. IPad mini's construction is noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner than the Motorola Xoom 2.
Apple iPad mini counts with a little bit better performance than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have a Dual-Core processor, the Apple iPad mini also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The iPad mini counts with a little more vivid display than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little bit lower 768 x 1024 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better pixel amount per inch of display.
Apple iPad mini features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has more internal storage. IPad mini features a much better camera than Motorola Xoom 2, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels resolution, the iPad mini also has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
The Apple iPad mini has a superior battery life than Motorola Xoom 2.
The iPad mini is a bit more expensive than Motorola Xoom 2, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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