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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 12.00 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 281.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 7.7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 162 pixels per inch | 196 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.20 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini has a score of 68.1, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE's 63.5 overall score. Apple iPad mini has iOS 8.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE works with Android 4.0 operating system. Apple iPad mini's construction is just a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE.
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has a bit better hardware performance than iPad mini, because although it has a weaker 320 MHz GPU, and they both have 2 processing cores, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE also counts with 512 MB more RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE features a bit sharper screen than Apple iPad mini, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a bit higher pixel number per inch of display.
IPad mini has a greater camera than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has a lot higher (Full HD) video resolution and a way better resolution back facing camera. IPad mini features much more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE features just a little bit longer battery performance than Apple iPad mini, because it has a 15% bigger battery capacity.
The iPad mini not only is the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also the cheapest one.
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