Testseek.co.uk have collected 373 expert reviews of the Apple iPad Mini 2 7.9 inch and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPad Mini 2 7.9 inch.
November 2013
(90%)
373 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
225 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Great screen
A7 chip
Stunning screen
Fast performance
Premium design
Fantastic app selection
The iPad Mini 2 has a sharp Retina screen
An ultraportable design
Great battery life and it's the most affordable tablet with access to the iOS App Store. Upgradeable to iOS 10 later this year.
Apple has stuck with the same design as last year’s iPad mini
Which in itself is a departure from the tapered look of previous iPads – and it’s still as impressive as when it was first revealed. It’s a slimline and lightweight slate that feels solid in the hand thanks to the premium build quality
And it weighs hardly anything. It's the more portable flavour of iPad
And works just as well out a
High-quality display
Smooth
Thin and light
Excellent build and design
Amazing screen
Good weight
Convenient size for travelling
Looks excellent
Stunning Retina display
Speed performance
Size and weight for daily use
Great screen with high resolution
Excellent battery life
Handling
Design & manufacturing
Overall responsiveness
Portable
Powerful
As a tablet should be
Gorgeous build
Stunning Retina screen
All day battery life
Much faster than the original Mini
Stunning design
Good battery life
Retina display
Same
Speedy A7 chip as iPad Air
Same premium design
Amazing display
Fast processor
Great 3D graphics
Easy to use
App store still number one for quality and variety
Beautifully built
Fast
Sharp screen
Excellent app options
Adds a high-res Retina screen
Thin
Light
And comfortable to hold
Powerful 64-bit processor
New Wi-Fi antennas are fast
IOS 7 runs smooth
Battery life is still 10 hours
The editors didn't like
Higher price
Iterative evolution
Expensive
Android and Amazon tablets and even Windows laptops are available for less. Base model includes only 16GB of nonexpandable storage. It's missing the Touch ID fingerprint sensor and splitscreen feature found on newer iPads
Tablets are not exactly known for their brilliant sound quality
And the new iPad mini is no exception either. The stereo speakers included on the mini will certainly make do for occasional listening
But they’re not as loud as the pair found on the iPad Air
And they’re also positioned awkwardly. When using the mini
It’s easy to cover up the speakers when held on its side such as when you’re pl
Expensive for a small tablet
Lacks Touch ID
No expandable memory
Want a bigger screen for films
Can be a bit buggy
Price
No Touch ID
Nonexpandable memory
Speaker location
Proprietary Lightning port
Not 802.11ac
No microSD
Very expensive compared to 7/8in tablets
No expandable storage
Marginally inferior colours compared to Air's screen
Slightly heavier & more expensive than original iPad mini
IPad mini 3 offers Touch ID (but not much else)
More expensive than the competition
Lack of Touch ID
A more expensive choice in the current tablet market
Abstract: While the modern day tablet industry started out with 7-inch and 10-inch variants, the increasing adoption of phablet devices, which typically have screen sizes ranging from 5.5 to 6.44-inches, and the fact that 7-inch tablets don't offer enough screen re...
Great display quality, Great performance, Long battery life, Impressive design and profile
Way more expensive than previous iPad Mini, No expandable storage option, New color variants aren't inspiring
The iPad Mini with Retina display is essentially the same iPad Mini we used to know and love. It's just faster and better. The improvements are exactly where we wanted them. Our only complaint is that Apple priced it way higher than we expected (almost 20...
Published: 2013-12-26, Author: Carlo , review by: unbox.ph
So what's the verdict? The two changes made on the iPad Mini are core fundamental upgrades that enhances the over-all experience with the product. It's a big step forward especially for iPad power users. That said, we believe that the iPad Mini with Retin...
The new iPad Mini is everything we've come to expect - a stunning Retina display, 64-bit A7 dual-core processor and a slim form factor. With the support of 475,000 tablet optimized apps and over 170 million iPads sold, the iPad Mini with Retina display is...
Great display, Solid design and build quality, Good overall performance
Expensive
This year's Apple iPad Mini comes with a Retina display and the 64-bit A7 processor - a combination many have long been waiting for!We called the first generation iPad Mini the Mini Cooper of 7-inch tablets because it seemed expensive for the specs it had...
Abstract: The telcos have finally announced the contract pricing for the cellular versions of the iPad Mini with Retina display. Before we dive into the lengthy calculations of the total costs of the iPads over a two-year contract, here are their standalone retail ...
When the Apple iPad mini first came out it was largely seen as the entry-level or 'cheap' Apple iPad tablet to get. Despite that it still managed to pack in literally the same hardware as the Apple iPad 2, but in a smaller package. The Apple iPad mini 2 o...
Looking at the comparisons above it seems like a nobrainer. If you are choosing between the Apple iPad mini with Retina Display and the Apple iPad mini, the Apple iPad mini with Retina Display is clearly the better option. You only pay about RM300 to RM35...
Apple made a wonderful decision making the Apple iPad Air look and feel more like the Apple iPad mini. The iPad Air is a much better, thinner and lighter device than it was before, but it is still a larger and heavier tablet compared to the Apple iPad min...
Abstract: A día de hoy los dos grandes referentes en el mercado de los tablets pequeños son iPad Mini Retina y Samsung Galaxy Tab S , a falta de una renovación del Nexus 7 y el lanzamiento del Sony Xperia Z3 Compact .En Xataka hemos estado probado los dos modelos...
