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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 13.x | -- |
| 2019-03-18 | 2020-05-05 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.87 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Angora blue, Chiffon pink and Oxford gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 679.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini (2019) is a bit better than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, with an 85.9 score against 78.2. Apple iPad mini (2019)'s body is somewhat thinner and extremely lighter than the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, although it was released a little bit more than a year before. Apple iPad mini (2019) features a superior processor than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Apple iPad mini (2019) also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPad mini (2019) features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a little higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px. IPad mini (2019) counts with a slightly bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a really longer battery duration than Apple iPad mini (2019), because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity instead of 5058mAh. Apple iPad mini (2019) captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a much tinier aperture, and they both have a same resolution back camera and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Apple iPad mini (2019) also counts with faster 120 fps video frame rate.
Although Apple iPad mini (2019) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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