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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 0000-00-00 | 2018-08-10 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 17.04 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Gray |
| Aluminium | Glass |
| $ 281.00 | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 162 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 has a general score of 78.8, which is better than the iPad mini's global score of 68.1. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4's body has the same thickness than the iPad mini, but it is a lot heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a better processing power than iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a bit more vivid display than Apple iPad mini, because it has a much higher 1600 x 2560px resolution, a lot higher screen pixel density and a much bigger screen. The Galaxy Tab S4 captures greater photos and videos than Apple iPad mini, because it has a way bigger camera aperture, a camera in the back with a way higher 13 mega pixels resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a much better storage to store more games and applications than iPad mini, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 400 GB. The Galaxy Tab S4 features a really longer battery duration than iPad mini, because it has 7300mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 costs a little more money than iPad mini, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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