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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 64.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | Windows 8 |
| 2014-10-16 | 2012-08-29 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 31.32 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 460.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6350mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 3 is much better than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, having a 77.5 score against 64.9. The Apple iPad mini 3 works with iOS 8.x OS, while Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has Windows 8 OS. The Apple iPad mini 3 is a a lot newer tablet, and it's also lighter and much thinner than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. IPad mini 3 features a much faster processing unit than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has a slower 600 megahertz graphics processor and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits processor and a higher number of cores (and also faster).
The Apple iPad mini 3 counts with an incredibly better screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1536 x 2048. Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Apple iPad mini 3, because it has more internal storage.
The iPad mini 3 has a superior battery life than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. The Apple iPad mini 3 takes greater pictures and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. Both of them have a same resolution back camera.
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