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| Global Score | |
| 63.3 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 13 |
| -- | 2023-10-04 |
| 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches | 6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches |
| 10.48 ounces | 18.48 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 2304 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 327 pixels per inch | 249 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset | Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| -- | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 6-core GPU | Mali G68 MP5 GPU |
| 5.85 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.91 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G |
| Dual SIM | -- |
| 10 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a score of 78.4, which is much better than the Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s 63.3 score. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE has Android 13 operating system, and Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) comes with iPadOS 18.x operating system. Even being the best in this review, Galaxy Tab S9 FE is a much heavier and just a bit thicker tablet than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro).
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE features a much more powerful processor than iPad mini (A17 Pro), because it has a higher number of cores. The iPad mini (A17 Pro) counts with a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 1488 x 2266 resolution and a higher amount of pixels per screen inch.
IPad mini (A17 Pro) and Galaxy Tab S9 FE both have really similar storage to install games and applications, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) captures way better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because it has a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE features a way better battery lifetime than iPad mini (A17 Pro).
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