Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019) vs Apple iPad mini (2019)
General Info
Manufacturer | |
Samsung | Apple |
Announced | |
March 2019 | March 2019 |
Status | |
Coming Soon - April 2019 | Available - March 2019 |
Colors | |
Black, Gray | Space Gray, Silver, Gold |
Form Factor | |
Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | |
201.5 x 122.4 x 8.9 mm (7.93 x 4.82 x 0.35 in) |
203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm (8 x 5.31 x 0.24 in) |
Weight | |
325 g (11.46 oz) | 300.5 g / 308.2 g (10.58.0.18 oz / 10.86.0.07 oz) |
SIM Type | |
Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) |
2G Network | |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Network | |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network | |
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 11(1500), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600) |
SAR EU | |
0.68 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body) |
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
Messaging | |
Build Features | |
- Stylus | - Fingerprint Sensor Stylus support |
Display
Type | |
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen | IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating |
Colors | |
16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | |
10.1 inches [Similar] | 7.9 inches [Similar] |
Resolution | |
1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) | 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | 120.12% | 70.58% |
Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
OS | |
Android 9.0 (Pie) | iOS 12.1.3 |
User Interface | |
One UI | iOS |
Processor | |
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm) [Similar] | Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) [Similar] |
GPU | |
Mali-G71 MP2 [Similar] | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) [Similar] |
RAM | |
3 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
Internal Memory | |
32 GB | 64/256 GB |
External Memory | |
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | No |
Camera
Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | |
Radio | |
No | No |
Games | |
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | |
Yes | Yes |
Edge | |
Yes | Yes |
3G | |
HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
Bluetooth | |
5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, EDR |
Wi-Fi | |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
USB | |
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, proprietary reversible connector |
GPS | |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) |
Browser | |
Yes | Yes |
User Memory
Internal | |
32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | |
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | No |
USB OTG | |
Supported | Supported |
Sensors
Fingerprint | |
Proximity Sensor | |
Accelerometer Sensor | |
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
Gyroscope Sensor | |
Barometer Sensor | |
NFC | |
Battery
Type | |
Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (19.1 Wh) |
Capacity | |
4200 mAh | 5124 mAh |
Stand by | |
- | - |
Talk Time | |
- | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |