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Apple iPad mini 3
128 GBA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.2 | iOS 8.x |
| 2010-09-02 | 2014-10-16 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 12.03 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 529.00 | $ 460.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.9 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 3 has a global score of 77.5, which is a lot better than Galaxy Tab CDMA's overall score of 53.9. The iPad mini 3 is a extremely newer device, and it's also noticeably thinner and somewhat lighter than Galaxy Tab CDMA. IPad mini 3 has iOS 8.x OS, and Galaxy Tab CDMA counts with Android 2.2 OS.
IPad mini 3 has a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a little bit bigger display, a way higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a way greater pixel quantity per inch in the display. The Apple iPad mini 3 features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
IPad mini 3 has a way better processing power than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has 512 MB more RAM memory, a 64 bits processing unit, a better GPU running at 600 MHz and a larger number of cores (and they are faster). The iPad mini 3 counts with a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a 6350mAh battery size.
The iPad mini 3 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a back camera with much more mega-pixels and a lot better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
In addition to being the best tablet in our comparison, the iPad mini 3 is also a bit cheaper, which makes it a very good choice.
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