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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2018-08-10 | -- |
| 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches | -- |
| 17.04 ounces | -- |
| Black and Gray | -- |
| Glass | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 307.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 5.85 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 is way better than iPad mini (7th Gen), getting a 78.8 score against 61. The Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) has a little sharper screen than Galaxy Tab S4, because although it has a bit worse 1488 x 2266px resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a bit better display density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 has a very superior hardware performance than iPad mini (7th Gen), because it has a higher number of cores. The Apple iPad mini (7th Gen) captures slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with lesser mega-pixels, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited situations.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 400 GB. Galaxy Tab S4 has a really longer battery performance than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen).
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