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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 63.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows 10 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2017-05-21 | -- |
| 11.47 x 7.87 x 0.29 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 26.60 ounces | 10.48 ounces |
| Silver | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 chipset | Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 3100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Intel HD GPU | Apple GPU 6-core GPU |
| 9.27 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 16.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5070mAh Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Book 12-inch is much better than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), having an 80 score against 63.3. Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with Windows 10 operating system, and Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) comes with iPadOS 18.x operating system. Even being the best in our current comparison, Galaxy Book 12-inch's design is somewhat thicker and noticeably heavier than the Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro).
Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a much faster CPU than iPad mini (A17 Pro), although it has 4 less CPU cores (but faster). The iPad mini (A17 Pro) features a sharper display than Galaxy Book 12-inch, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater display pixels density and a slightly better 1488 x 2266 pixels resolution.
Galaxy Book 12-inch features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), because it has 256 GB internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a way better battery performance than iPad mini (A17 Pro).
The Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Book 12-inch, because although it has a less MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
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