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Apple iPad mini
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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13 | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| -- | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
| -- | 11.01 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2960 x 1848 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 239 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10880mAh Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is slightly better than Apple iPad mini, having a 73.3 score against 68.1. The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra body is extremely thinner and incredibly lighter than Apple iPad mini. The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra counts with Android 13 operating system, and Apple iPad mini has iOS 8.x operating system.
Apple iPad mini counts with a much faster CPU than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and less processing cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. Apple iPad mini counts with a bit better display than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a way lower resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, a much lower pixels density and a lot smaller display.
IPad mini shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a way lower resolution back-facing camera. Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra features much more storage for games and applications than iPad mini, because it has more internal memory. Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra features a much better battery lifetime than iPad mini, because it has 10880mAh of battery capacity against 4440mAh.
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