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Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
Samsung Galaxy Tab
P1000| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2010-09-02 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 13.40 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 324 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 2 has a score of 77.2, which is way better than Samsung Galaxy Tab's overall score of 58.6. IPad mini 2 is a incredibly newer tablet, and it is also noticeably thinner and lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab. IPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab has Android 2.3.3 operating system.
The Apple iPad mini 2 features an incredibly better screen than Galaxy Tab, because it has a much better 1536 x 2048 resolution, a quite larger display and a much better amount of pixels per display inch. The iPad mini 2 counts with a very superior performance than Galaxy Tab, because it has a 64 bits processor, a graphics processing unit, more CPU cores and more RAM.
The Apple iPad mini 2 features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a much higher 5 MP resolution back facing camera and a much higher 1920x1080 video definition. Apple iPad mini 2 features a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
IPad mini 2 has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a 6471mAh battery size.
IPad mini 2 is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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