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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 55.1 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2011-02-14 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 409.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 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 |
| 7.65 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 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 |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini is way better than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, with a global score of 68.1 against 55.1. IPad mini counts with iOS 8.x OS, while Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi counts with Android 4.1.2 OS. The iPad mini design is incredibly thinner and incredibly lighter than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi. The iPad mini counts with a bit more vivid screen than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, because although it has a much smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 768 x 1024, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel density.
Apple iPad mini counts with slightly more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. Apple iPad mini counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Apple iPad mini also counts with an additional graphics processor.
The iPad mini has a much better camera than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the iPad mini also has a way better 1920x1080 video definition. The iPad mini features a very superior battery performance than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi.
Apple iPad mini not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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