Compare tablets
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
64 GBP6800, 680
Apple iPad mini 2
128 GBA1490, A1491, A1489
| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2011-09-01 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 675.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 196 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A7 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| 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 | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6471mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 7.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 2 has a score of 77.2, which is better than the Galaxy Tab 7.7's 64.8 score. Even though the iPad mini 2 is a little heavier than Galaxy Tab 7.7, it's a bit thinner and also newer. IPad mini 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab 7.7 counts with Android 4.0.4 operating system.
Apple iPad mini 2 counts with a better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has a quite larger display, a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a much greater pixels amount per inch in the display. The iPad mini 2 counts with a superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory and 2 cpu cores, the iPad mini 2 also has a much better graphics processor and a 64 bits processor.
Apple iPad mini 2 has a quite bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 7.7, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory. IPad mini 2 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution and a much better (Full HD) video quality.
IPad mini 2 counts with improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has a 27 percent more battery size.
The iPad mini 2 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it a great choice.
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