Compare Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) Vs Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)

Should you buy Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) or Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) starts at ₹ 19,098 and Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB) starts at ₹ 16,444.

Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) has screen size of 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels and Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB) has screen size of 7.9 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels. Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB) comes up with internal storage of 32 GB and RAM of 512 MB. Former comes up with battery of Li-Po Battery and latter with Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP.

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Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) Vs Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)

SpecificationsApple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB)Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)
Display7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels7.9 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
ProcessorAppleApple
BatteryLi-Po Battery4490 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Storage16 GB32 GB
RAM1 GB512 MB
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Summary
Specs Score4842
Display7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels7.9 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
ProcessorAppleApple
BatteryLi-Po Battery4490 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Storage16 GB32 GB
RAM1 GB512 MB
General
Device Type SmartphoneTablet
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date October, 2013October, 2012
Sim Type No Sim SupportedNo Sim Supported
Voice Call No
Design
Dimensions 200 x 134.69 x 7.5 mm200 x 134.69 x 7.2 mm
Weight 331 g308 g
Display
Aspect Ratio 4:34:3
Display Size 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels7.9 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels
Display Type Color IPS screen (16M colors)Color IPS screen (16M colors)
PPI ~324 PPI~162 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Features Face detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focusFace detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus
Front Camera 1.2 MP1.2 MP
Rear Camera 5 MP with autofocus5 MP with autofocus
Video Recording 1080p @ 30fps FHD1080p @ 30fps FHD
Connectivity
3G NoNo
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0Yes, v4.0
USB Yes v2.0Yes, Proprietary v2.0
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser Yes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML
Chipset AppleApple
CPU 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor1 GHz, Dual Core Processor
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)PowerVR SGX543MP2
Java NoNo
OS iOS v7.0.4iOS v6, upgradable to v9.3.5
Battery
Battery Type Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Capacity Li-Po Battery4490 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Talk Time 10 hours10 hours
Memory
Card Slot NoNo
RAM 1 GB512 MB
Storage 16 GB32 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader YesYes
Email Yes, with Push EmailYes
FM Radio NoNo
Supports Instant Messaging, Voice CommandsVoice Commands
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
Extra Tv Out
GPS Yes, with A-GPS SupportNo
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • 32GB storage
  • 10 hours battery life
  • Various sensors
Cons
  • No SIM
  • No voice call
  • Older OS version

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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)

Design Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)

Dimension of Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) is 200 x 134.69 x 7.5 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 200 x 134.69 x 7.2 mm. Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) comes up with a weight of 331 g whereas Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB) weight around 308 g.

Display Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)

Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) has screen size and resolution of 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 7.9 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels.

Camera Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)

Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) comes up with primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus whereas Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB) comes up with 5 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Face detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus.

Performance Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) vs Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB)

Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Apple and Apple respectively. Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) comes up No card slot and Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB) comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display (WiFi+16GB) is 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor and used in Apple iPad Mini (WiFi+32GB) is 1 GHz, Dual Core Processor.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display or Apple iPad Mini?

Apple iPad Mini has a RAM of 512 MB which is higher than Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display which has a RAM of 1 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display or Apple iPad Mini?

Apple iPad Mini is bigger with 7.9 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels screen than Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display that has 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina Display are: Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro 5G, Lenovo Tab M11, Lenovo Yoga Smart Tab.