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Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2
AT&TSM-P907A
Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2014-01-06 | 2013-10-22 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 26.56 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 247 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 7.92 |
| 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 NotePRO 12.2 is a little bit better than iPad mini 2, with a score of 78.2 against 77.2. The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 comes with Android 4.4 OS, and iPad mini 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS. Despite being the best in this comparison, we must tell that it is also incredibly heavier and a little bit thicker.
The Apple iPad mini 2 has a little sharper display than Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a lot smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen. IPad mini 2 counts with just a bit more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 features a bit faster processor than iPad mini 2, because although it has a 32-bits processor instead of 64-bits and a worse GPU, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and more RAM memory. Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 counts with a much longer battery performance than iPad mini 2, because it has a 47 percent bigger battery capacity.
The iPad mini 2 shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, although it has a worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a back facing camera with a much worse resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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