Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 63.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2012-02-27 | -- |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 10.48 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 435.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| ARM Mali GPU | Apple GPU 6-core GPU |
| 8.28 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 5.5 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| 4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 is a bit better than the Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), having a 66.3 score against 63.3. The Galaxy Note 10.1 body is much heavier and extremely thicker than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro). Galaxy Note 10.1 works with Android 4.4 operating system, while Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) has iPadOS 18.x operating system.
IPad mini (A17 Pro) has a much better looking display than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher pixels number per inch of display and a much higher 1488 x 2266 resolution. The Galaxy Note 10.1 has a much more powerful processing unit than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster).
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) has a bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with a much better battery duration than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro). IPad mini (A17 Pro) captures a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera and a much better (4K) video quality.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Galaxy Note 10.1 is also cheaper than the iPad mini (A17 Pro), which makes this tablet an easy choice.
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