What's better Apple iPad mini 2 or LG G Pad III 10.1 FHD? To answer this question SpecsPRO has compared Apple iPad mini 2 vs LG G Pad III 10.1 FHD: screen resolution, camera, battery and other important specifications.

Apple iPad mini 2 vs LG G Pad III 10.1 FHD

  • Main

  • Model

  • Price

  • Advantages

  • launch

  • Announced

  • Status

  • platform

  • OS

  • Chipset

  • CPU

  • GPU

  • camera

  • Rear

  • Front

  • Video

  • Features

  • display

  • Size

  • Resolution

  • Technology

  • Protection

  • Multitouch

  • battery

  • General

  • Talk time

  • body

  • Dimensions

  • Weight

  • SIM card

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

  • Card slot

  • comms

  • WLAN

  • Bluetooth

  • GPS

  • Radio

  • USB

  • features

  • Sensors

  • Messaging

  • Browser

  • Java

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

  • network

  • Technology

  • 2G bands

  • 3G bands

  • 4G bands

  • Speed

  • GPRS

  • EDGE

  • Videos

  • Main

  • Model

    Apple iPad mini 2

  • Price

  • Advantages

  • PLATFORM GPU: PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)

    DISPLAY Resolution: 1536 x 2048 pixels (~324 ppi pixel density)

    BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Po 6470 mAh battery (24.3 Wh)

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LG G Pad III 10.1 FHD
  • Main

  • Model

    LG G Pad III 10.1 FHD

  • Price

  • Advantages

  • PLATFORM CPU: Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

    CAMERA Front: 5 MP

    MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 32 GB, 2 GB RAM

    MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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  • launch

  • Announced

    2013, October

  • Status

    Available. Released 2013, November

  • platform

  • OS

    iOS 7, upgradable to iOS 10.0.2

  • Chipset

    Apple A7

  • CPU

    Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)

  • GPU

    PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)

  • camera

  • Rear

    5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm, autofocus

  • Front

    1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

  • Video

    1080p@30fps

  • Features

    Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR photo

  • display

  • Size

    7.9 inches

  • Resolution

    1536 x 2048 pixels (~324 ppi pixel density)

  • Technology

    LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

  • Protection

    Oleophobic coating

  • Multitouch

    Yes

  • battery

  • General

    Non-removable Li-Po 6470 mAh battery (24.3 Wh)

  • Talk time

    About 10 h

  • body

  • Dimensions

    200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm (7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 in)

  • Weight

    331 g (Wi-Fi) / 341 g (3G/LTE) (11.68 oz, 0.73 lb)

  • SIM card

    Nano-SIM

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

    Space Gray/Black, Silver/White

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

    16/32/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3

  • Card slot

    No

  • comms

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

  • Bluetooth

    v4.0, A2DP, EDR

  • GPS

    Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS

  • Radio

    No

  • USB

    v2.0, reversible connector

  • features

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer, gyro, compass

  • Messaging

    iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM

  • Browser

    HTML5 (Safari)

  • Java

    No

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

    Yes

  • network

  • Technology

    GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

  • 2G bands

    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900

  • 3G bands

    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

  • 4G bands

    LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850) - A1490 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 4

  • Speed

    HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

  • GPRS

    Yes

  • EDGE

    Yes

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  • launch

  • Announced

    2016, December

  • Status

    Available. Released 2016, December

  • platform

  • OS

    Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

  • Chipset

    Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617

  • CPU

    Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

  • GPU

    Adreno 405

  • camera

  • Rear

    5 MP, autofocus

  • Front

    5 MP

  • Video

    1080p@30fps

  • Features

    Geo-tagging, face detection, panorama

  • display

  • Size

    10.1 inches

  • Resolution

    1200 x 1920 pixels (~224 ppi pixel density)

  • Technology

    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

  • Protection

  • Multitouch

    Yes

  • battery

  • General

    Non-removable 6000 mAh battery

  • Talk time

  • body

  • Dimensions

    256.2 x 167.9 x 6.7 mm (10.09 x 6.61 x 0.26 in)

  • Weight

    510 g (1.12 lb, 17.99 oz)

  • SIM card

    Yes

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

    32 GB, 2 GB RAM

  • Card slot

    microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

  • comms

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot

  • Bluetooth

    v4.2, A2DP, LE

  • GPS

    Yes, with A-GPS

  • Radio

    No

  • USB

    Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

  • features

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer

  • Messaging

    SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM

  • Browser

    HTML5

  • Java

    No

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

    Yes

  • network

  • Technology

    GSM / HSPA / LTE

  • 2G bands

    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

  • 3G bands

    HSDPA

  • 4G bands

    LTE

  • Speed

    HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE

  • GPRS

    Yes

  • EDGE

    Yes

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  • Summary

    The G Pad III 10.1 FHD has a more powerful processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based) in compare to the Apple iPad mini 2. This is an significant difference between these tablets because a powerful CPU shows a better performance. The Apple iPad mini 2 has a faster graphics processor PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) that will let the user to enjoy more number of new games. The G Pad III 10.1 FHD has more RAM (2 GB) i.e. it shows higher performance than the Apple iPad mini 2.

    The Apple iPad mini 2 is equipped with 2K HD (1536 x 2048 pixels) screen resolution with 324 ppi pixel density that is better than the LG G Pad III 10.1 FHD 2K HD (1200 x 1920 pixels) resolution with 224 ppi pixel density. It means that the iPad mini 2 is a good choice for reading books.

    The G Pad III 10.1 FHD device is produced with a card slot. It's a pleasant pros: you can easily extend internal storage and transfer files. The Apple iPad mini 2 will live longer without charging as it has a better battery life. The tab is produced with 6470 mAh cell that is 470 mAh bigger than the LG G Pad III 10.1 FHD cell. The Apple iPad mini 2 weighs 331g which is 179g less than the weight of the G Pad III 10.1 FHD.

    The Apple iPad mini 2 and the LG G Pad III 10.1 FHD have the same number of pros however as the G Pad III 10.1 FHD has better CPU which is a really significant specification then this tablet becomes the best buy.