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Apple iPad mini 2
Wi-Fi Only 16 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 56.7 | 72 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.0 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A7 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 is a lot better than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, having a score of 72 against 56.7. IPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x OS, while Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi comes with Android 4.0.4 OS. The iPad mini 2 is a thinner and way lighter device than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi. Apple iPad mini 2 has a really superior performance than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Apple iPad mini 2 also has a 64-bits CPU and an extra graphics processor.
The iPad mini 2 has a way better screen than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a way better screen density and a way better 1536 x 2048 resolution. Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than iPad mini 2, because it has 16 GB more internal memory.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi counts with a little longer battery life than iPad mini 2, because it has a 5% greater battery capacity. IPad mini 2 counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, and although they both have the same video resolution, the iPad mini 2 also has a much better 5 megapixels resolution camera and better video frame rates.
Apple iPad mini 2 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the other tablet.
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