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| Global Score | |
| 66 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Windows 8 | iOS 9.x |
| -- | 2015-09-09 |
| 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 27.20 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 190 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A8 chipset |
| Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.83 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 4 has a score of 75.6, which is better than the Sony Vaio Tap 11's 66 general score. The iPad mini 4 has iOS 9.x operating system, and Sony Vaio Tap 11 works with Windows 8 operating system. The iPad mini 4 construction is a lot thinner and noticeably lighter than the Sony Vaio Tap 11.
The iPad mini 4 counts with a sharper display than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2048 x 1536px and a much better screen pixel density. Sony Vaio Tap 11 features a little bit better processing power than Apple iPad mini 4, because it has 1 more 1500 megahertz cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Sony Vaio Tap 11 and Apple iPad mini 4 both count with extremely similar storage to store more apps and games, and although the Apple iPad mini 4 has no slot for an external memory card, they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage. The iPad mini 4 features longer battery duration than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because it has a 35% greater battery capacity.
The iPad mini 4 counts with a greater camera than Sony Vaio Tap 11. Both have a back-facing camera with an 8 MP resolution.
Apple iPad mini 4 not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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