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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2013-09-04 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 610.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a score of 75.8, which is better than the Apple iPad mini's score of 68.1. Despite being the best in this comparison review, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)'s construction is just a bit thicker and much heavier than Apple iPad mini. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has Android 4.4.2 OS, while Apple iPad mini works with iOS 8.x OS.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a better processing power than iPad mini, because it has a much better graphics processor running at 450 megahertz, a higher number of cores and 2,5 GB more RAM. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a better screen than iPad mini, because it has a larger screen, a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and way more pixels per inch in the display.
IPad mini shoots a lot better photos and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), although it has a camera in the back with lot less megapixels resolution and a worse (Full HD) video definition. IPad mini counts with just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a much better battery performance than iPad mini, because it has an 85 percent more battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Apple iPad mini, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Apple iPad mini. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Apple iPad mini, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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