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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2011-03-16 | 2013-10-22 |
| 4.87 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 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 | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.88 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 has a global score of 77.2, which is way better than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0's global score of 54.2. The iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 has Android 2.3.5 OS. IPad mini 2's body is incredibly newer and much thinner than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0's, but it is also extremely heavier.
The Apple iPad mini 2 features a brighter display than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because it has a lot better 1536 x 2048 resolution, a lot bigger display and more pixels per inch in the display. Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because it has 512 MB more RAM memory, a greater number of cores, a 64-bit CPU and an additional graphics processing unit.
IPad mini 2 has a much bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad mini 2 features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because it has 6471mAh of battery capacity instead of 1200mAh.
The iPad mini 2 shoots greater photos and videos than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because it has a lot more mega pixels camera.
Apple iPad mini 2 is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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