Phone Comparison - Lenovo IdeaTab S6000 vs Apple iPad Mini 4 vs Lenovo Tab 2 A10-70

general General Info

Manufacturer Lenovo Apple Lenovo
Announced January 2013 September 2015 March 2015
Status Available - June 2013 Available - September 2015 Available - April 2015
Price - Rs. 28,799 ($423.51) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 10,100 ($150.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Space Gray, Silver, Gold Pearl White, Midnight Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 260 x 180 x 8.6 mm
(10.24 x 7.09 x 0.34 in)
203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm
(8 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)
247 x 171 x 8.9 mm
(9.72 x 6.73 x 0.35 in)
Weight 560 g (19.75 oz) 299 g (Wi-Fi) / 304 (10.55 oz (Wi-Fi) / 10.72 ) 509 g (17.95 oz)
2G Network - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA (optional) HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network - 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 LTE
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint sensor (TouchID v2) -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) iOS 9 Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), planned upgrade to v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MTK 8389/8125 Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Apple A8 Quad-core 1.7 GHz, Mediatek MT8732 - 4G model
Mediatek MT8165 - Wi-Fi model
GPU PowerVR SGX544MP2 - -
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB 16/64/128 GB 16 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB No microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD, Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches 7.9 inches 10.1 inches
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels (149 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (218 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 63.58% 70.58% 74.05%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1936 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 MP
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, Auto focus, 1.12μm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (Photo/Panorama) Autofocus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. Yes
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, Face Detection, HDR [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes Yes
Edge No Yes Yes
3G HSPA+ HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go v2.0, reversible connector microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only) To be confirmed
Browser HTML HTML5 (Safari) HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB No microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint 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 (23.5 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 6350 mAh 5124 mAh 7000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 8 h Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 15 h 30 min (multimedia)