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Motorola Xoom 2
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Apple iPad mini
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 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 | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 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
The iPad mini is better than Motorola Xoom 2, with a overall score of 68.1 against 57.3. IPad mini counts with iOS 8.x OS, while Motorola Xoom 2 works with Android 3.2 OS. The iPad mini body is somewhat thinner and extremely lighter than the Motorola Xoom 2. IPad mini has just a bit better looking screen than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has a much smaller screen and a quite lower 768 x 1024px resolution, it also counts with a little better count of pixels in each display inch.
The iPad mini has a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad mini has a little better performance than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has less RAM, and they both have 2 processing cores, the iPad mini also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Apple iPad mini takes much clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Xoom 2, and although they both have a same resolution camera, the Apple iPad mini also has a much higher video resolution. Apple iPad mini features a way better battery life than Motorola Xoom 2.
The Apple iPad mini costs a little more money than the Motorola Xoom 2, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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