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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | iOS 9.x |
| 2012-08-15 | 2015-09-09 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.27 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 4 is much better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, getting a 75.6 score against 61.7. Apple iPad mini 4's design is incredibly newer, much thinner and lighter than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. The Apple iPad mini 4 comes with iOS 9.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE comes with Android 4.1 operating system.
The iPad mini 4 features a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster) and doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM. The iPad mini 4 counts with a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a lot better 2048 x 1536px resolution, a lot better pixels count per screen inch and a little larger display.
Apple iPad mini 4 features a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 120 GB more internal memory. Apple iPad mini 4 has improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a 5124mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
The iPad mini 4 captures much better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video quality and a back-facing camera with a lot better 8 MP resolution.
The iPad mini 4 costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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