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| Global Score | |
| 63.3 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-04-26 |
| 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches | 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.48 ounces | 16.54 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 499.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 327 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 6-core GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 5.85 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.91 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is way better than the iPad mini (A17 Pro), having a 76.7 score against 63.3. Although it's the best tablet device in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) construction is incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker than the iPad mini (A17 Pro). Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) works with Android 11 OS, while iPad mini (A17 Pro) works with iPadOS 18.x OS.
IPad mini (A17 Pro) counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1488 x 2266px and a better amount of pixels per inch in the screen. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a way better hardware performance than iPad mini (A17 Pro), because it has a higher number of cores (and faster).
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) also has an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a very superior battery lifetime than iPad mini (A17 Pro).
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a much higher resolution camera.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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