Testseek.com have collected 493 expert reviews of the Apple iPad Mini 7.9 inch and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPad Mini 7.9 inch.
January 2013
(83%)
493 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
69 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Most of the full-size-iPad experience in a smaller
Lighter package
All existing iPad apps run natively
Wireless capabilities and cameras on par with fourth-generation iPad
Very good performance
Incredibly solid construction and beautiful design
The iPad Mini's ultrathin and light design is far more intimate and booklike than the larger iPad
And its cameras
Storage capacities
Optional LTE antenna
And general functionality offer a full iPad experience. The screen's dimensions elegantly display
Outstanding design and build quality
Excellent battery life
Fantastic apps ecosystem
Superb design
Great battery
Extremely light and portable
Wide display ideal for a smaller tablet size
Quality finish
Does what a large iPad does
Works with the Apple ecosystem
The editors didn't like
No Retina display
Some apps and websites feel a little cramped on the smaller screen
Landscape keyboard is too small for easy touch-typing
Wi-Fi
$369 (16GB)
$479 (32GB)
$589 (64GB). Wi-Fi + Cellular
$509 (16GB)
$619 (32GB)
$729 (64GB)
The iPad Mini costs too much
Especially considering the lower resolution of its 7.9-inch non-Retina Display. The A5 processor isn't as robust as the one in the fourth-gen iPad and iPhone 5. Typing on the smaller screen is not quite as comfy
Abstract: Apple doesn't normally like following suit and playing catch-up to its competitors, as seen by the launch of the original Ipod, Iphone and Ipad. However, in this instance the firm has had to concede defeat and launch its Ipad Mini after the 7in Nexus 7 an...
Abstract: However, with its lack of a Retina display and last generation dual-core A5X processor, can the Apple Ipad Mini persuade Christmas shoppers to hand over their cash?...
Abstract: Spoiler alert: I plan on picking up an iPad mini the moment that the pre-order window opens (which is likely at 3 AM EST, this Friday). I've been pretty excited about the new device ever since I laid eyes on it (a whopping 24 hours ago). Yet there are tec...
Light and portable, Fantastic app selection, Intuitive UI suitable for first tablets
Little too expensive, No Retina display
There are hardware compromises, the smaller screen has a lower resolution than rivals, but in use it doesn't feel like a compromise and the wide selection of apps makes it more enticing than Google's tablet.The iPad Mini is likely to appeal to a generatio...
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Published: 2014-10-03, Author: Chris , review by: reviewed.com
You'd be hard-pressed to determine that this tablet is anything other than great after looking over our lab results. While the mini lags behind competition substantially in terms of color reproduction, that's the only real performance flaw we could find...
winner: The iPad Mini 2 with Retina display Having won four rounds to the Galaxy Tab S 8.4's three, the iPad Mini 2 with Retina display is the winner of this versus review. Featuring robust security, significantly better battery life and a cleaner, more ...
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Published: 2014-03-11, Author: Matt , review by: macworld.co.uk
Abstract: The second-generation Nexus 7 is more expensive than the original, at £199 inc VAT for the 16GB model. That brings it closer to the 16GB Wi-Fi-only iPad mini at £269 inc VAT. When you consider that the Nexus device is subsidised by Google in order to driv...
Abstract: Should you buy Tesco's cheap Hudl tablet, or are you better off going with the iPad mini or iPad mini 2 with Retina display? We help you decide the right budget tablet for you in our iPad mini vs Tesco Hudl comparison review. The Tesco Hudl budget tabl...
Abstract: Apple has finally delivered on the Retina display-equipped iPad mini. (iPad mini 2 review) But for the millions that already have the iPad mini 1, the smallest tablet in Apple’s lineup, is it worth upgrading? Read our Apple iPad mini 2 with Retina disp...
iPad mini 2 offers Retina display (obviously) which has higher pixel density and therefore greater sharpness than iPad mini 1
iPad mini 2 is more expensive, and a touch heavier, than the iPad mini 1
Apple has finally delivered on the Retina display-equipped iPad mini. But for the millions that already have the smallest tablet in Apple's lineup, is it worth upgrading? Read our Apple iPad mini with Retina display vs Apple iPad mini comparison review. ...