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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 64.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 13 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2023-08-20 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.89 x 6.70 x 0.59 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 30.12 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 360 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm) chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC1 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 13000mAh Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 12 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 is better than the OSCAL Spider 8, getting a global score of 77.2 against 64.4. The iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x operating system, and OSCAL Spider 8 counts with Android 13 operating system. IPad mini 2's construction is thinner and extremely lighter than the OSCAL Spider 8, despite of the fact that it was released many years before.
IPad mini 2 features a brighter screen than OSCAL Spider 8, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better screen pixels density and a slightly better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels. The iPad mini 2 and OSCAL Spider 8 feature very similar processors, because although the iPad mini 2 has lesser and slower CPU cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processing unit.
The OSCAL Spider 8 has a much better memory capacity for apps and games than iPad mini 2, and although they both have the same internal memory, the OSCAL Spider 8 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The iPad mini 2 captures much clearer pictures and videos than OSCAL Spider 8, although it has a way worse 5 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
The OSCAL Spider 8 features a really longer battery lifetime than iPad mini 2, because it has a 101% more battery size.
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