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Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2
Wi-Fi OnlyApple iPad mini
Wi-Fi Only 32GB| Global Score | |
| 78 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2014-01-06 | 0000-00-00 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 25.82 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 249.00 | $ 255.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 247 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has an overall score of 78, which is much better than Apple iPad mini's 66.3 general score. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has Android 4.4 operating system, while Apple iPad mini comes with iOS 8.x operating system. Although it's the best in this comparison review, Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a way heavier and a little bit thicker tablet than the Apple iPad mini.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a better processor than iPad mini, because it has a higher number of faster cores, a much better graphics co-processor and more RAM memory. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a sharper screen than Apple iPad mini, because it has much more pixels per inch in the display, a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a lot larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a much greater memory to install applications and games than Apple iPad mini, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 64 GB. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a superior battery duration than Apple iPad mini, because it has 9500mAh of battery capacity.
Apple iPad mini captures slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, although it has a back-facing camera with a way lower 5 mega pixels resolution and a worse 1920x1080 video definition.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is also a bit cheaper.
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