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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows 10 S | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2018-11-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 28.00 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 33.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6120mAh Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 has an overall score of 81.9, which is much better than the iPad mini's general score of 68.1. The Samsung Galaxy Book2 has Windows 10 S OS, while iPad mini works with iOS 8.x OS. Although it's the best in this comparison review, Samsung Galaxy Book2 is a just a bit thicker and extremely heavier tablet than the iPad mini.
IPad mini counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy Book2, although it has a much worse screen density, a way worse resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels and a way smaller screen. The Galaxy Book2 features a more powerful CPU than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and also faster).
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 counts with a superior camera than iPad mini, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels, a way better (4K) video quality and a much bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and video. The Galaxy Book2 features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Apple iPad mini, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Book2 counts with a much longer battery duration than iPad mini, because it has a 38% larger battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Book2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Apple iPad mini, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Apple iPad mini. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Apple iPad mini, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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