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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2013-06-03 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 288.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.47 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5124mAh Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 6.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 4 has an overall score of 75.6, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's 68.7 general score. IPad mini 4's construction is incredibly newer, thinner and just a little lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch. IPad mini 4 comes with iOS 9.x operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with Android 4.2.2 operating system.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a bit faster CPU than Apple iPad mini 4, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics co-processor and more 1500 megahertz cores. The Apple iPad mini 4 features a much better display than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher pixels density and a way better 2048 x 1536 resolution.
IPad mini 4 features a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. Apple iPad mini 4 features a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 video quality and a much higher 8 MP resolution camera.
IPad mini 4 has just a little better battery performance than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a 5124mAh battery size against 4450mAh.
The iPad mini 4 costs more money than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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