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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 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 | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 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 | |
| -- | 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 |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.3 | 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
The Apple iPad mini has a score of 68.1, which is much better than the Motorola XOOM's score of 55.9. Apple iPad mini's design is incredibly thinner and way lighter than Motorola XOOM. Apple iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Motorola XOOM counts with Android 4.0 OS. The iPad mini features a slightly better looking screen than Motorola XOOM, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 768 x 1024px and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a bit better screen density.
The Apple iPad mini has slightly more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola XOOM, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage capacity. The iPad mini features a bit better processing power than Motorola XOOM, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, the iPad mini also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
The Apple iPad mini features a much better camera than Motorola XOOM, and although they both have a 5 mega-pixels back-facing camera, the Apple iPad mini also has a way higher (Full HD) video definition. The iPad mini counts with a superior battery lifetime than Motorola XOOM.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the iPad mini is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this tablet a great choice.
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