Compare tablets
Apple iPad mini 2
Wi-Fi Only 128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2
HSPA+ OnlySM-P907A
| Global Score | |
| 77.1 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2014-01-06 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.68 ounces | 26.56 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 370.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has an overall score of 77.9, which is slightly better than iPad mini 2's overall score of 77.1. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 comes with Android 4.4 OS, while iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is a incredibly heavier and a bit thicker tablet device than the iPad mini 2.
The Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, because although it has a much smaller display and a little bit worse 1536 x 2048 resolution, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 features a processor that is very similar to Apple iPad mini 2's processing unit, because although the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has a 32-bit processing unit instead of 64-bits, and they both have a 600 megahertz graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
Apple iPad mini 2 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, although it has a much less mega pixels camera and a worse 1920x1080 video definition. IPad mini 2 features a little bit more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has a much better battery duration than Apple iPad mini 2, because it has 9500mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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