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Toshiba Excite 7.7
32 GBApple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2012-04-10 | 2013-10-22 |
| 5.30 x 8.10 x 0.30 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 191 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 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 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 is way better than the Toshiba Excite 7.7, getting a 77.2 score against 54.2. The iPad mini 2 design has the same thickness than Toshiba Excite 7.7, but it is lighter. The iPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system, and Toshiba Excite 7.7 works with Android 4.0 operating system. The iPad mini 2 counts with a little faster CPU than Toshiba Excite 7.7, because although it has a lower number of cores and also slower, and they both have the same RAM amount, the iPad mini 2 also counts with a 64-bits processor and a graphics processor.
The iPad mini 2 counts with a much better looking display than Toshiba Excite 7.7, because it has way more pixels per inch of display, a bit bigger display and a way better 1536 x 2048 resolution. The iPad mini 2 counts with much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Toshiba Excite 7.7, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
IPad mini 2 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Toshiba Excite 7.7, and although they both have a 5 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, the iPad mini 2 also has a way better (Full HD) video quality. The iPad mini 2 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Toshiba Excite 7.7.
The iPad mini 2 costs a bit more than the Toshiba Excite 7.7, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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