Compare tablets
Apple iPad mini
Verizon and SprintA1455
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1
EducationSM-T535
| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 67.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-04-01 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 9.58 x 6.94 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 17.18 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 162 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.38 |
| 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, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, getting a 68.1 score against 67.8. Apple iPad mini has iOS 8.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system. The Apple iPad mini body is a lot lighter and a little bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1.
IPad mini has just a bit better screen than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 768 x 1024 and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little better number of pixels per display inch. IPad mini counts with a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has just a bit better processing power than Apple iPad mini, because it has a faster graphics processor running at 450 MHz, more CPU cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than iPad mini, because it has a 6800mAh battery capacity instead of 4440mAh.
The iPad mini shoots a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because it has a way higher video quality and a way higher 5 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
Although iPad mini is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the iPad mini, else you can save some dollars and buy the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, resigning a couple features and specifications.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.