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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | iOS 9.x |
| 2019-04-26 | 2015-09-09 |
| 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a score of 76.7, which is a little bit better than the iPad mini 4's global score of 75.6. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has Android 11 operating system, while iPad mini 4 comes with iOS 9.x operating system. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is a newer portable tablet than the iPad mini 4, but it is extremely thicker and way heavier.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) features a little faster processor than iPad mini 4, because it has more CPU cores and a greater amount of RAM. The iPad mini 4 features a much better display than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution and a better display density.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) features a much bigger memory for games and applications than iPad mini 4, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has superior battery performance than iPad mini 4, because it has 6150mAh of battery capacity.
The iPad mini 4 features a camera that is very similar to the camera in Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), and although the iPad mini 4 has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light captures, they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same video resolution and a 8 mega pixels resolution camera.
Although Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is a better device, it is a little more expensive than the iPad mini 4, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as iPad mini 4. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), else you can save some money and get the iPad mini 4, giving up a couple specifications.
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