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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 63.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2014-01-06 | -- |
| 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 10.48 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 289.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 6-core GPU |
| 9.27 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a global score of 75.2, which is much better than the Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s general score of 63.3. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) comes with iPadOS 18.x OS. Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4's body is somewhat heavier and thicker than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro).
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a little bit better display than Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro), because it has a bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, a little greater pixel density and a quite bigger display. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a lot better hardware performance than iPad mini (A17 Pro), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) features a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) counts with a better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a camera in the back with lot more MP.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a way better battery duration than iPad mini (A17 Pro).
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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