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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
Wi-Fi OnlyGT-P5210
Apple iPad mini
Wi-Fi Only 64 GB| Global Score | |
| 65.8 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2013-06-03 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 17.99 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| Brown and White | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 309.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 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 | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini has a global score of 67.9, which is a bit better than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch's 65.8 overall score. Apple iPad mini has iOS 8.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with Android 4.2 operating system. The Apple iPad mini is a much lighter and just a bit thinner tablet device than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch.
Apple iPad mini features just a bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has a little worse resolution of 768 x 1024px and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixel amount per screen inch. The Apple iPad mini features just a bit bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a bit better processor than iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have 2 processing cores, the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch also counts with more RAM. Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a much longer battery performance than Apple iPad mini, because it has a 6800mAh battery capacity.
IPad mini features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a back camera with way more mega pixels.
Apple iPad mini is a bit more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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