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| Global Score | |
| 58.8 | 64.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Android |
| 2011-08-28 | 2014-05-15 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 7.96 x 5.33 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.05 ounces | 12.70 ounces |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Nvidia Tegra K1 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Kepler GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.6 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi MiPad is slightly better than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, with a 64.4 score against 58.8. Xiaomi MiPad is a newer tablet, and it's also incredibly lighter and just a little bit thinner than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. Xiaomi MiPad has a superior performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a larger number of cores.
The Xiaomi MiPad features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per display inch and a much better 2048 x 1536 resolution. The Xiaomi MiPad features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a way better video quality and a camera with way more megapixels.
The Xiaomi MiPad has a much better storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xiaomi MiPad also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Xiaomi MiPad has a little longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a 6700mAh battery size instead of 6100mAh.
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