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Apple iPad mini
Verizon and SprintA1455
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
Sprint LTESM-T237
| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 65.6 |
| 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 | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 281.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Marvell PXA1088 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 | Vivante GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.15 |
| 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, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
IPad mini has a score of 68.1, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0's 65.6 score. IPad mini counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system. IPad mini's design is thinner but heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a little more vivid screen than Apple iPad mini, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and more pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has just a bit better performance than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The iPad mini counts with a superior storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Apple iPad mini shoots better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, a lot better resolution back facing camera and a larger aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light environments. The iPad mini features just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has an 11 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Apple iPad mini is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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