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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite
SM-T110, SM-T111Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.61 x 4.58 x 0.38 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 600 x 1024 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Marvell PXA986 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Vivante GC1000 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 640 x 480 (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 4.73 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 is much better than the Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, with a 77.2 score against 57.4. The iPad mini 2 has iOS 8.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab 3 Lite counts with Android 4.2 operating system. IPad mini 2's body is a lot thinner but just a bit heavier than the Galaxy Tab 3 Lite. The iPad mini 2 counts with a better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, because it has a much higher 1536 x 2048 resolution, a bit larger screen and a lot higher number of pixels per screen inch.
Apple iPad mini 2 has a much greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The iPad mini 2 counts with a greater hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory and a Dual-Core CPU, the iPad mini 2 also has a GPU and a 64-bits CPU.
The Apple iPad mini 2 features a really longer battery life than Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, because it has 6471mAh of battery capacity instead of 3600mAh. IPad mini 2 counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, because it has a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels and a much better 1920x1080 video quality.
The Apple iPad mini 2 costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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