Nine Reasons for the Apple iPad Mini
Also known as:
Apple iPad Mini 64GB WiFi + Cellular, Apple iPad Mini 64GB WiFi + 3G
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physical
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| Has an IPS panel |
Yes |
vs |
No |
IPS (In-Plane Switching technology) panel is a technology used for LCDs. It was invented to solve the main limitations of normal TFTs TN-matrices at the time: relatively slow response times, small viewing angles and low-quality color reproduction.
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| Thinner |
7.2 mm |
vs |
7.6 mm |
0.4 mm thinner.
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| Has a search browser |
Yes |
vs |
No |
With a search browser application you can surf the internet from your device.
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safety
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| Has a child lock |
Yes |
vs |
No |
A child lock enables adults to prevent or restrict children’s use of the device.
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display
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| Higher resolution |
768 x 1024 px |
vs |
640 x 1136 px |
8.17% higher resolution.
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| Significantly bigger screen size |
7.9" |
vs |
4" |
1.98x bigger screen size. The bigger the screen size is, the better the user experience.
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availability
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| Has directory organization |
Yes |
vs |
No |
A directory help keeping your music, videos, e-books organized and easy to find.
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power
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| Noticeably more battery power |
4,490 mAh |
vs |
1,440 mAh |
3.12x more battery power.
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| Can be charged via standard USB cable |
Yes |
vs |
No |
It can be charged and operated with a standard USB cable with your computer or with USB power supplies.
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21 Reasons for the Apple iPhone 5
Also known as:
Apple iPhone 5 64GB
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camera
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| Has a flash |
Yes |
vs |
No |
A flash is good for low-light environment and can be often used as flashlight.
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| Has a built-in HDR mode |
Yes |
vs |
No |
It can automatically shoot pictures with an higher dynamic range (HDR).
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| Has a dedicated camera button |
Yes |
vs |
No |
A dedicated camera button allows you to take snapshots more easily.
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| Has AF tracking |
Yes |
vs |
No |
With AF tracking, once you choose the subject and press the shutter release part way down, as the subject moves, the autofocus will follow it. No more out of focus shots.
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| Has a CMOS sensor |
Yes |
vs |
No |
The CMOS sensor captures the image. Most devices have CCD sensors but some have CMOS sensors which is produced by a CMOS process and has emerged as an alternative to charge-coupled device (CCD) image sensors leading to better image quality.
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| Has manual iso |
Yes |
vs |
No |
This allows to manually set the ISO level.
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| Significantly more megapixel (photo) |
8 MP |
vs |
5 MP |
1.6x more megapixel (photo).
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| Has manual white balance |
Yes |
vs |
No |
This allows to manually set the white balance.
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| Can create panoramas in-camera |
Yes |
vs |
No |
Device allows taking multiple photos capturing different parts of the scene and then stitch them together into a single photo.
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| Has a video light |
Yes |
vs |
No |
A video light helps when recording a movie in low-light situation like a party.
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memory
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| Lots more RAM memory |
1 GB |
vs |
0.5 GB |
0.5 GB more RAM memory.
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cpu
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| Faster CPU clock speed |
2x 1.3 GHz |
vs |
2x 1 GHz |
30% faster CPU clock speed.
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power
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| Has a battery level indicator |
Yes |
vs |
No |
An indicator shows you when the device has low battery.
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recording
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| A little bit more microphones |
3 |
vs |
1 |
2 more microphones. More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out background noise.
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| Has music playback |
Yes |
vs |
No |
The device can not only record but also play music from a mp3 format.
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display
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| Sizably higher pixel density |
326 ppi |
vs |
163 ppi |
2x higher pixel density.
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miscellaneous
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| Has voice commands |
Yes |
vs |
No |
You can use your voice to control key functions of the device and you can easily access your cell phone without pushing any button.
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physical
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| Narrower |
58.6 mm |
vs |
134.7 mm |
76.1 mm narrower.
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| Lighter |
112 g |
vs |
308 g |
196 g lighter.
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| Less body volume |
55.1 cm³ |
vs |
187 cm³ |
3.39x less body volume.
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| Shorter |
123.8 mm |
vs |
200 mm |
76.2 mm shorter.
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