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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 0000-00-00 | 2019-08-09 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| $ 281.00 | $ 366.00 |
| 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 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.58 |
| 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 | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 has an overall score of 88.1, which is way better than iPad mini's 68.1 general score. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6's design is way thinner but heavier than the iPad mini. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 features an extremely better processing unit than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores.
Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a little sharper screen than iPad mini, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a lot more pixels per screen inch and a really bigger screen. The Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than iPad mini, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a really longer battery life than iPad mini, because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 captures much better photographs and videos than Apple iPad mini, because it has a much bigger aperture to capture better photos and video in low-light situations, a way higher 13 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a much better video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 costs more money than the iPad mini, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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