Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2021-09-24 | 2015-05-02 |
| 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.34 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Pink, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 327 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 5.85 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 10 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5078mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini (6th Gen) is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, getting a general score of 65 against 62.8. The iPad mini (6th Gen) is a incredibly newer tablet, and it's also just a bit lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0. The iPad mini (6th Gen) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a much greater hardware performance than Apple iPad mini (6th Gen), although it has less cpu cores. The Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) features an incredibly better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a lot higher count of pixels per inch of screen, a quite larger display and a much higher resolution of 1488 x 2266 pixels.
IPad mini (6th Gen) captures a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a way more MP camera in the back and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. The iPad mini (6th Gen) has a bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
IPad mini (6th Gen) features longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 21% greater battery size.
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