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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows 8 | iOS 8.x |
| 2012-08-29 | 2014-10-16 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 31.32 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Black | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 460.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 190 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A7 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 6.48 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 3 has an overall score of 77.5, which is much better than the Samsung ATIV Tab 7's 64.9 general score. The Apple iPad mini 3 design is way newer, thinner and much lighter than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. The Apple iPad mini 3 works with iOS 8.x OS, and Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has Windows 8 OS. The iPad mini 3 features a much more powerful processor than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory and a worse graphics processing unit running at 600 MHz, it also counts with more cores and a 64-bit processing unit.
The Apple iPad mini 3 counts with a much sharper screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a much higher display pixels density. The Apple iPad mini 3 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. Both have the same resolution back facing camera.
Samsung ATIV Tab 7 features a superior memory capacity for games and applications than iPad mini 3, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad mini 3 features a really longer battery performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 7.
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