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| Global Score | |
| 64.1 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2023-07-26 | -- |
| 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches | -- |
| 17.57 ounces | -- |
| Beige and Graphite | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 8.3 inches |
| -- | 2266 x 1488 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| -- | 327 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 2.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 5.85 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.04 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8400mAh Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.28 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S9 has a global score of 64.1, which is a bit better than iPad mini (7th Gen)'s 61 global score. Galaxy Tab S9 comes with Android 13 operating system, and iPad mini (7th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a bit superior CPU than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), because it has a higher number of MHz cores.
IPad mini (7th Gen) features an incredibly better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a much smaller display. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a very superior memory to store more apps and games than iPad mini (7th Gen), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and more internal memory.
The iPad mini (7th Gen) takes much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a back camera with less megapixels resolution. The Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a superior battery duration than iPad mini (7th Gen).
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