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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2015-06-30 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.6 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 157 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.62 | 10.1 |
| 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 |
| 6.71 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 is way better than Galaxy Tab E, getting a general score of 77.2 against 60.7. IPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab E works with Android 4.4 operating system. IPad mini 2 is an older tablet device than the Galaxy Tab E, but it is just a bit thinner and much lighter anyway.
The iPad mini 2 features a faster processor than Galaxy Tab E, because although it has less cpu cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU and a graphics co-processor. Apple iPad mini 2 features a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a much higher pixel amount per inch in the display.
The Apple iPad mini 2 captures better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, and although they both have a back facing camera with a 5 megapixels, the Apple iPad mini 2 also has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition. The iPad mini 2 has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab E, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
IPad mini 2 features greater battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because it has a 29% bigger battery capacity.
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