Phone Comparison - Apple iPad mini 2 Retina Display vs LG G Pad 8.0 vs Asus ZenPad S 8.0 Z580C

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple LG Asus
Announced October 2013 May 2014 June 2015
Status Available - November 2013 Available - July 2014 Coming Soon - July 2015
Price - - Rs. 11,000 ($160.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray, Silver White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm
(7.87 x 5.3 x 0.3 in)
210.8 x 124.2 x 9.9 mm
(8.3 x 4.89 x 0.39 in)
203.2 x 134.5 x 6.9 mm
(8 x 5.3 x 0.27 in)
Weight 331 g / 341 g (11.68 oz / 12.03 oz) 342 g (12.06 oz) 317 g (11.18 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 2100 N/A
4G Network LTE- all models - -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 7.0.2 Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A7 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 Quad-core, Intel Atom Z3530
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) Adreno 305 PowerVR G6430
RAM N/A 1 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16/32/64/128 GB storage 16 GB 16/32 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Oleophobic Coating
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.9 inches 8.0 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (320 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.76% 70.89% 72.52%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No -
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels 5 MP 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR AutoFocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, Panorama, HDR Yes
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes Yes
Front Camera Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] 1.3 MP, 720p [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes No
Edge Yes Yes No
3G DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA No
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes v4.1, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes Yes, GLONASS
Browser HTML (Safari) HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32/64/128 GB storage 16 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG - Not Supported -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po battery (23.8 Wh) Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh)
Capacity - 4200 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h (multimedia) - Up to 8 h (multimedia)