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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2014-01-06 | 2019-03-18 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 10.87 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 679.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 247 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini (2019) has a general score of 85.9, which is a bit better than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2's 78.5 global score. IPad mini (2019)'s construction is notably newer, notably thinner and way lighter than the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2. IPad mini (2019) works with iPadOS 13.x OS, and Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has Android 4.4 OS.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 and Apple iPad mini (2019) count with quite similar screens, because although the Apple iPad mini (2019) has a lot smaller display and a bit lower 1536 x 2048px resolution, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch. The iPad mini (2019) counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
Apple iPad mini (2019) has a superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Apple iPad mini (2019) also counts with a 64-bit CPU and 4 more processing cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a much better battery duration than iPad mini (2019), because it has a 9500mAh battery capacity.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, and although they both have the same resolution back camera and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Apple iPad mini (2019) also has better video frame rates.
Although iPad mini (2019) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the iPad mini (2019), but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, letting go some specifications.
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