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Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch
WT10-A32Apple iPad mini 2
Wi-Fi Only 32 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
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| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 73.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2014-05-27 | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.19 x 6.89 x 0.35 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| Gold | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 249.00 | $ 255.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| 64-bit Z3735G (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 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 | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 has an overall score of 73.2, which is way better than the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch's 55.9 score. IPad mini 2 has iOS 8.x OS, and Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch counts with Windows 8.1 OS. Even though the iPad mini 2 and Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch were released only a couple months apart, the iPad mini 2 is thinner and lighter.
IPad mini 2 features a bit better processing power than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, because although it has a lower number of cores and also slower, and they both have the same RAM amount and a 64 bits processor, the iPad mini 2 also counts with a graphics processing unit. The iPad mini 2 counts with a much better looking display than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a way greater pixels count per inch of screen.
The iPad mini 2 counts with a much better camera than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch. Both of them have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a 5 mega-pixels camera and the same video frame rate. Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad mini 2, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also has an external SD slot that admits up to 128 GB.
IPad mini 2 counts with a superior battery duration than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch.
The iPad mini 2 is a little more expensive than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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