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Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 9.x |
| 2014-01-06 | 2015-09-09 |
| 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.68 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 289.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.64 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini 4 has a score of 75.6, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4's 73.9 general score. The iPad mini 4 counts with iOS 9.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS. The iPad mini 4 is a newer tablet, and it is also thinner and just a little bit lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a superior hardware performance than Apple iPad mini 4, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 also has an additional graphics processing unit and a greater number of cores (and also faster). The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a little sharper screen than iPad mini 4, because it has a little bit greater pixels amount per inch in the screen, a little bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px and a quite larger screen.
IPad mini 4 features a superior storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory. The iPad mini 4 has a better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, although it has worse video frame rates, they both have the same resolution camera and the same 1920x1080 video quality.
The Apple iPad mini 4 counts with a little better battery performance than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has 5124mAh of battery capacity.
Apple iPad mini 4 is not only the best tablets in this comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4.
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