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Apple iPad mini
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-01-06 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 26.10 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 345.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a score of 76.9, which is better than iPad mini's global score of 68.1. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 comes with Android 4.4 OS, while iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x OS. Despite being the best in this comparison, Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2's design is notably heavier and a little thicker than the iPad mini.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a greater performance than Apple iPad mini, because it has a faster 450 MHz graphics processor, 2 more cores and a greater amount of RAM. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a brighter display than iPad mini, because it has a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px, a much bigger display and much more pixels per screen inch.
IPad mini takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, although it has a back facing camera with a lot worse 5 mega pixels resolution and a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution. The Apple iPad mini counts with a bit more memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a much longer battery performance than iPad mini, because it has a 114 percent larger battery size.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 costs a little more money than the Apple iPad mini, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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