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Apple iPad mini
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Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 78.2 |
| 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 | 26.56 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 281.00 | $ 249.00 |
| 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.46 |
| 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.37 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is much better than the Apple iPad mini, with a score of 78.2 against 68.1. Although it's the best we compare here, Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is a extremely heavier and a bit thicker tablet than Apple iPad mini. The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 works with Android 4.4 operating system, while Apple iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x operating system.
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 counts with a better looking display than Apple iPad mini, because it has a lot better 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution, a much bigger display and a lot better pixel number per display inch. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 counts with a greater hardware performance than Apple iPad mini, because it has more RAM memory, a better 450 MHz graphics processing unit and 2 more CPU cores.
The iPad mini counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, although it has a lot lower 5 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a worse 1920x1080 video quality. The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than iPad mini, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 64 GB.
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 counts with a very superior battery performance than iPad mini, because it has a 114% bigger battery size.
Even being the best tablet in our comparison, the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is also cheap compared to the other tablet.
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