new iPad mini and iPad air have same specs and processor just mini is smaller.
Laura Ann Laura ann Grymes agape.wellness.mass...@gmail.com On Dec 11, 2013, at 6:32 PM, Joanne Chua <shuang.an...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, the hardware different for ipad mini and the new mini retina is > generally the processer, and also the size. The new mini is actually a touch > bigger than the mini 1st gen. > Like Raul said, 1st gen mini is using ipad2 processer, and the latest mini is > using a i7 processer. > It is not too noticable but the 1st gen mini is slightly slowing down with > ios7, compare to ios6. Which, it is rather expected. However, like Sieghard > said, it is depends on an individual. Can you accept a slightly slow > processer, (less than 1 second slow) or you need to be always on the fasters > and the latest and newest device. > As for me, i would like to have th newest and latest and fastest, but, i'm > not sure if i can justify to pay another $500 or more to own that. Not to say > Apple just replace my first gen mini for a new first gen mini after my Apple > care out by 2 months. > If you are considering a new ipad mini, then, by all means, ipad mini retina > will be a better choice for you than the mini 1st gen. > > > > Sent from my iPad > > On 12/12/2013, at 3:53 AM, "Raul A. Gallegos" <r...@raulgallegos.com> wrote: > >> Hi, I love differing opinions. I have the original iPad mini and its >> processor is that of the ipad 2, and so in my case I'm upgrading to the new >> ipad mini primarily for the new processor. Call me shallow right? <smile>. >> >> -- >> Raul A. Gallegos >> Twitter and Facebook user ID: rau47 >> >> On 12/11/2013 11:00 AM, Sieghard Weitzel wrote: >>> Hi Carol, >>> >>> Primarily it is the jump of 2 generations from an A5 to an A7 processor >>> and the fact that the iPad Mini now has a retina display which has a >>> much higher resolution. The latter may not be of much interest to you, >>> the former puts the iPad Mini on par with the iPhone 5S and the regular >>> iPad in terms of processing power although Apple set the processor’s >>> clock speed slightly lower than that of the regular iPad. >>> >>> If you already own an iPad Mini then there is little reason to upgrade, >>> if you are thinking of getting one then with the new processor it’s a >>> beautiful and very fast device. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Sieghard >>> >>> *From:*viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] *On >>> Behalf Of *Carol anne et al >>> *Sent:* Monday, December 09, 2013 2:26 AM >>> *To:* Undisclosed-Recipient:; >>> *Subject:* Ipad mini >>> >>> So whats the difference between the new ipad mini, and other ipads? >>> Besides the size, of course? Is there new features in it? 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