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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.0, 3.1 | iOS 9.x |
| 2011-04-26 | 2015-09-09 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 21.09 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 795.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.71 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 4 is much better than Sony Tablet S, with a 75.6 score against 57.5. Apple iPad mini 4 comes with iOS 9.x operating system, and Sony Tablet S works with Android 4.0 operating system. The Apple iPad mini 4 is a way newer portable tablet, and it is also much thinner and incredibly lighter than Sony Tablet S.
Apple iPad mini 4 counts with a way better screen than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2048 x 1536 and a way better screen pixels density. IPad mini 4 has a bit superior processor than Sony Tablet S, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Apple iPad mini 4 counts with a very superior camera than Sony Tablet S, because it has a way higher resolution back facing camera and a lot higher (Full HD) video quality. IPad mini 4 features a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Tablet S, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
IPad mini 4 features just a bit better battery performance than Sony Tablet S, because it has a 2% greater battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, iPad mini 4 is also by far the cheapest, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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