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| Global Score | |
| 65 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows 8 | iOS 9.x |
| 2013-06-20 | 2015-09-09 |
| 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.5 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 4 has an overall score of 75.6, which is much better than Samsung ATIV Tab 3's global score of 65. IPad mini 4 has iOS 9.x operating system, and Samsung ATIV Tab 3 works with Windows 8 operating system. The iPad mini 4 is a extremely newer tablet, and it's also a lot lighter and incredibly thinner than the Samsung ATIV Tab 3.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a bit faster CPU than iPad mini 4, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 also has a larger number of cores. IPad mini 4 counts with a much better looking display than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater screen pixel density and a lot higher 2048 x 1536px resolution.
Apple iPad mini 4 counts with a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The iPad mini 4 has a lot better camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the iPad mini 4 also has a lot more MP camera.
Apple iPad mini 4 features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 3.
Although Apple iPad mini 4 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung ATIV Tab 3. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and give up a couple features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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