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| Global Score | |
| 78.4 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13 | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2023-10-04 | 2019-03-18 |
| 6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 18.48 ounces | 10.87 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 679.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2304 x 1440 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 249 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali G68 MP5 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini (2019) is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab S9 FE, getting an 85.9 score against 78.4. The iPad mini (2019) comes with iPadOS 13.x OS, and Galaxy Tab S9 FE has Android 13 OS. The iPad mini (2019) is an extremely older tablet than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, but it's a little thinner and noticeably lighter anyway.
The iPad mini (2019) features a better CPU than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, and they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the iPad mini (2019) also counts with a 64-bits CPU. The iPad mini (2019) features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a higher display pixels density.
The iPad mini (2019) features a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because it has more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE counts with a really longer battery performance than iPad mini (2019), because it has a 58% more battery size. IPad mini (2019) shoots a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE. Both have a 8 megapixels back camera.
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