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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE
32 GBSCH-I905
| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | Android 3.1 |
| 2014-10-16 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.03 ounces | 20.99 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gray and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 460.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 32.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6350mAh Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 3 is way better than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, getting a 77.5 score against 62.5. The Apple iPad mini 3 works with iOS 8.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE counts with Android 3.1 operating system. The Apple iPad mini 3 is a notably lighter and thinner tablet than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE.
Apple iPad mini 3 features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with much more pixels per inch of screen and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048. The iPad mini 3 features a much better memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The iPad mini 3 features a very superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM and 2 processing cores, the iPad mini 3 also has a 64-bit processing unit and an extra graphics co-processor. IPad mini 3 has a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a way more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has just a little better battery life than iPad mini 3, because it has a 6800mAh battery capacity against 6350mAh.
IPad mini 3 costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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