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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Verizon |
| Android | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-11-27 | 2016-11-10 |
| 7.89 x 5.22 x 0.27 inches | 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.36 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 203.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x5 Z850 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6190mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 has a global score of 65.7, which is better than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's global score of 57.6. The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 works with Android OS, and Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD works with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2's construction is a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, despite of the fact that it was released around 12 months before.
The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 features a bit sharper display than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a little more pixels per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 has a little bit better hardware performance than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, although it has 1 GB lesser RAM memory and less cores (although faster).
The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 has a bigger storage for games and applications than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 has greater battery duration than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has a 6190mAh battery capacity instead of 5100mAh.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD shoots better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2. Both of them have the same aperture, a back facing camera with an 8 mega pixels, the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates.
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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