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Apple iPad mini 3
64 GB Wi-Fi OnlyA1600, A1599
| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x |
| 2018-08-10 | 2014-10-16 |
| 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.04 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Gold and Gray |
| Glass | Aluminium |
| $ 307.00 | $ 320.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 32.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 is a little bit better than the Apple iPad mini 3, with a 78.8 score against 75.2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 construction is incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner than Apple iPad mini 3's, although it is extremely heavier. Apple iPad mini 3 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy Tab S4, because although it has a much smaller display and a bit lower 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite better display pixel density.
The Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a very superior storage to store more games and applications than iPad mini 3, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy Tab S4 also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 400 GB. Galaxy Tab S4 features a bit faster CPU than iPad mini 3, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor and a 32-bit processing unit against 64-bits, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory and more processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a little better battery lifetime than Apple iPad mini 3, because it has 7300mAh of battery capacity instead of 6350mAh. Galaxy Tab S4 captures much better photographs and videos than iPad mini 3, because it has a back camera with a much better 13 mega-pixels resolution, a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a way larger camera aperture.
Galaxy Tab S4 not only is the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the Apple iPad mini 3, making this tablet a very good choice.
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