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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2019-03-18 | 2011-04-26 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 10.87 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 679.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 324 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.35 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini (2019) is way better than Sony Tablet S, with an 85.9 score against 57.5. The iPad mini (2019) works with iPadOS 13.x OS, and Sony Tablet S works with Android 4.0 OS. IPad mini (2019)'s construction is notably newer, a lot thinner and much lighter than Sony Tablet S. IPad mini (2019) counts with a much sharper screen than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per screen inch and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) has a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Sony Tablet S, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Apple iPad mini (2019) has a much faster processor than Sony Tablet S, because it has a 64 bits processor, a higher number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory.
Sony Tablet S and iPad mini (2019) both have extremely similar battery durations, although the Sony Tablet S has just 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 5058mAh. The iPad mini (2019) has a lot better camera than Sony Tablet S, because it has a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a lot higher 1920x1080 video definition.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Apple iPad mini (2019) is also the cheapest one, making it an easy choice.
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