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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11 | iOS 9.x |
| 2021-06-18 | 2015-09-09 |
| 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.91 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Grey and Silver | Gold and Gray |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 160.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1340 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 179 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P22T MT8768T chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 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 |
| 8.36 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 4 has a general score of 75.6, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite's 74.2 overall score. IPad mini 4 is an noticeably older tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, but Apple was able to make it thinner and lighter anyway. The iPad mini 4 counts with iOS 9.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite works with Android 11 OS.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has a quite superior hardware performance than iPad mini 4, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Apple iPad mini 4 features a way better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher 2048 x 1536 resolution and a lot greater quantity of pixels per inch of display.
Apple iPad mini 4 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light photos and videos, they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the same 30 fps video frame rates and a 8 MP back-facing camera.
Galaxy Tab A7 Lite counts with a better memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad mini 4, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The iPad mini 4 features a battery duration that's very similar to the battery life in Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, although the iPad mini 4 also has a 5124mAh battery capacity.
Although Apple iPad mini 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, letting go a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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