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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-03-24 |
| -- | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches |
| -- | 15.13 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass |
| -- | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 327 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 5.85 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 10 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has a general score of 75.2, which is way better than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen)'s global score of 61. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system. The iPad mini (7th Gen) has a brighter display than Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1488 x 2266px and a quite greater display pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 counts with an extremely better processor than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), although it has 2 lesser processing cores (although they are faster). IPad mini (7th Gen) takes a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has a worse video quality and a lesser mega pixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better low light photography and videos.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 256 GB. Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a really longer battery life than iPad mini (7th Gen).
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