Apple iPad mini 4 vs Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Plus

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Apple iPad mini 4
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PLATFORM GPU: PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
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Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Plus
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CAMERA Rear: 13 MP, autofocus
CAMERA Front: 5 MP
DISPLAY Resolution: 1600 x 2560 pixels (~299 ppi pixel density)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 9300 mAh battery
BATTERY Talk time: About 18 h
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 256 GB
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launch
Announced
2015, September
Status
Available. Released 2015, September
platform
OS
iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 10.0.2
Chipset
Apple A8
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon
GPU
PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)
camera
Rear
8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm, autofocus
Front
1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Features
1.12Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
display
Size
7.9 inches
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels (~324 ppi pixel density)
Technology
LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 5124 mAh battery (19.1 Wh)
Talk time
About 10 h
body
Dimensions
203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm (8.0 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)
Weight
299 g (Wi-Fi) / 304 g (3G/LTE) (10.55 oz, 0.66 lb)
SIM card
Nano-SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
16/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, EDR
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
Radio
No
USB
v2.0, reversible connector
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
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 / 1700 / 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), 28(700), 29(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Cellular version only
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2016, September
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2016, October
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 510
camera
Rear
13 MP, autofocus
Front
5 MP
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
10.1 inches
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels (~299 ppi pixel density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
—
Multitouch
Yes, up to 10 fingers
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 9300 mAh battery
Talk time
About 18 h
body
Dimensions
247 x 179 mm
Weight
644 g (1.42 lb, 22.72 oz)
SIM card
Micro-SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Radio
No
USB
v2.0, Type-C reversible connector
features
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Messaging
Email, Push Email, 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 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - ROW
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EMEA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 19(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700),
Speed
HSPA, LTE
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The iPad mini 4 is equipped with a more powerful GPU PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) that will let the tablet owner to run more modern games. The Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Plus has more RAM (3 GB) which means that it provides higher performance than the Apple iPad mini 4.

The Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Plus is produced with 4K UHD (1600 x 2560 pixels) display resolution with 298 ppi pixel density that is better compared with the iPad mini 4 2K HD (1536 x 2048 pixels) resolution with 324 ppi pixel density. This specification means that this model is the best buy for browsing the web. If you are a photography enthusiast then the Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Plus is a better buy for you because this tablet is produced with more quality back 5-Megapixel camera.

The Yoga Tab 3 Plus smartphone has a card slot. This is a nice pros: you can easily expand memory storage and transfer files. The Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Plus can be used longer without charging because it has a better battery life. The tablet uses 9300 mAh cell that is 4176 mAh bigger than the iPad mini 4 cell. The Apple iPad mini 4 weighs 299g that is 345g lighter compared to the weight of the Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Plus.

Considering the above-mentioned differences the Yoga Tab 3 Plus is the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.