Apple iPad mini 2 vs Xiaomi MiPad vs Apple iPad 2 Specs Comparison

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8.5
Apple iPad mini 2
8.5
Apple iPad 2
Apple iPad mini 2 Xiaomi MiPad Apple iPad 2
Released · Nov 12, 2013
Released · Mar 11, 2011
7.9-inch · 1536 x 2048 px
7.9-inch · 2048 x 1536 px
9.7-inch · 768 x 1024 px
5 MP Main · 1.2 MP Selfie
8 MP Main · 5 MP Selfie
0.7 MP Main · 0.3 MP VGA Selfie
1GB · 128GB
2GB · 16GB
0.5GB · 64GB
6471 mAh
6700 mAh
6944 mAh
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Display

Size
7.9-inch 7.9-inch 9.7-inch
Resolution
1536 x 2048 px, 324 PPI 2048 x 1536 px, 324 PPI 768 x 1024 px, 132 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
71.82 % 70.61 % 65.03 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor, Oleophobic coating

Hardware

System chip
Apple A7 Nvidia Tegra K1 T124 (28 nm) Apple A5
Processor
Dual-core, 1300 MHz, Cyclone, 64-bit Quad-core, 2200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A15 R3, 32-bit Dual-core, 1000 MHz, ARM Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR G6430 Kepler GK20A PowerVR SGX543MP2
RAM
1GB (LPDDR3) 2GB 0.5GB (DDR2)
Internal storage
128GB 16GB 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
iOS (12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x, 8.x, 7.x) Android iOS (9.x, 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6.x, 5.1, 5, 4.x)
Device type
Tablet Tablet Tablet

Battery

Capacity
6471 mAh 6700 mAh 6944 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable User replaceable Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera Single camera
Main camera
5 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal length: 33 mm
8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
0.7 MP
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features:
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling
1920x1080 (Full HD) 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Features:
Video calling
Front
1.2 MP, Video capture: 1280x720 (HD) 5 MP 0.3 MP VGA, Video capture: 640x480 (VGA)

Design

Dimensions
7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches
(200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm)
7.96 x 5.33 x 0.33 inches
(202.1 x 135.4 x 8.5 mm)
9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches
(241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm)
Weight
12.03 oz(341.0 g) 12.70 oz(360.0 g) 21.62 oz(613.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Keys
Right: Volume control, Other Right: Volume control, Other
Colors
Black, Gray, Silver, White Black, White

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, UMTS HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s, HSUPA 2 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Micro SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
TV-out TV-out
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0 Yes 2.1, Yes
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Hotspot
Yes 802.11 a,b,g,n
USB
Lightning, Features: Mass storage device, Charging microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging Proprietary, Features: Charging
HDMI
Yes
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync, AirDrop Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 15, 2013
FCC ID value: BCGA1490
Date approved: Mar 02, 2011
FCC ID value: BCGA1396
Measured SAR
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.30 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 829
In The Box
Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter Dock Connector to USB Cable, 10W USB Power Adapter

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 22, 2013 May 15, 2014 Mar 02, 2011

Alternative variants

Internal storage 16GB
Weight 11.68 oz(331.0 g)
Location Wi-Fi positioning
MSRP $ 399
Internal storage 32GB
Internal storage 32GB
Weight 11.68 oz(331.0 g)
Location Wi-Fi positioning
MSRP $ 499
Internal storage 16GB
Internal storage 64GB
Weight 11.68 oz(331.0 g)
Location Wi-Fi positioning
MSRP $ 599
Internal storage 128GB
Weight 11.68 oz(331.0 g)
Location Wi-Fi positioning
MSRP $ 699
Internal storage 32GB
MSRP $ 629
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 729
Internal storage 16GB
MSRP $ 529
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