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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2019-03-18 | 2013-09-04 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.87 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 679.00 | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini (2019) is better than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), having an 85.9 score against 75.8. Apple iPad mini (2019)'s design is notably newer, way thinner and a lot lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014). Apple iPad mini (2019) counts with iPadOS 13.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) works with Android 4.4.2 operating system.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a bit sharper screen than iPad mini (2019), because although it has a quite worse display density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a bigger display. IPad mini (2019) has a better performing CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPad mini (2019) also counts with a larger number of cores and a 64-bit processor.
The iPad mini (2019) takes greater pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014). Both have the same video definition, a camera with an 8 megapixels and the same video frame rates. The iPad mini (2019) has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a very superior battery life than iPad mini (2019), because it has a 63% bigger battery size.
The iPad mini (2019) is a bit more expensive than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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