Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e vs Apple iPad mini (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Apple Samsung
Announced February 2019 March 2019 July 2019
Status Coming Soon - April 2019 Available - March 2019 Coming Soon - August 2019
Colors Black, Gold, Silver Space Gray, Silver, Gold Mountain Gray, Cloud Blue, Rose Blush
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 245 x 160 x 5.5 mm
(9.65 x 6.3 x 0.22 in)
203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm
(8 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)
244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm
(9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 in)
Weight 400 g (14.11 oz) 300.5 g / 308.2 g (10.58.0.18 oz / 10.86.0.07 oz) 420 g (14.82 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE 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) LTE (unspecified)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
Stylus support
- Fingerprint Sensor
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI iOS 12.1.3 Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface - iOS One UI
Processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver), Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm) Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
GPU Adreno 615 Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Adreno 640
RAM 6 GB 2 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 128 GB 64/256 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) No microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.5 inches 7.9 inches 10.5 inches
Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels (288 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 1600 x 2560 pixels (288 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.27% 70.58% 81.70%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes no
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP 8 MP 13 MP + 5 MP
Flash LED Flash No No
Features 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
HDR, Panorama
8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
HDR
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, , 1080p@30fps [Similar] 7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, , 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity 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 HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2048/150 Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, EDR 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector 2.0, proprietary reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) No microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present barometer sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (19.1 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 7040 mAh 5124 mAh 7040 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - Up to 10 h (multimedia) -