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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 9.x |
| 2019-08-09 | 2015-09-09 |
| 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 14.82 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush | Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 366.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S6 is better than Apple iPad mini 4, with an 88.1 score against 75.6. The Galaxy Tab S6 body is newer and just a little thinner, but also notably heavier than Apple iPad mini 4. The iPad mini 4 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has a little bit lower 2048 x 1536 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little higher screen density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than iPad mini 4, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB and 256 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 features a more powerful processor than iPad mini 4, because it has 6 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of faster cores.
Galaxy Tab S6 has a really longer battery life than iPad mini 4, because it has a 37% greater battery capacity. The Galaxy Tab S6 takes much better photographs and videos than iPad mini 4, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a way bigger aperture and a much more megapixels back-facing camera.
Galaxy Tab S6 is more expensive than the iPad mini 4, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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