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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 9.x | Android 13 |
| 2015-09-09 | -- |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 10.72 ounces | -- |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 288.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2960 x 1848 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 324 pixels per inch | 239 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.19 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.47 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5124mAh Battery | 10880mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 10.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 4 has a global score of 75.6, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra's 73.3 general score. The Apple iPad mini 4 counts with iOS 9.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra comes with Android 13 OS. IPad mini 4 features a much sharper display than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, because although it has a way worse 2048 x 1536px resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel density.
The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as the iPad mini 4 one, they have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad mini 4 has a much better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster).
The iPad mini 4 takes greater photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a much less MP back-facing camera. The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra features a really longer battery life than iPad mini 4, because it has a 112 percent greater battery capacity.
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