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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 2020 vs Apple iPad mini 2019

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 2020 SamsungGalaxy Tab A 8.4 2020
VS
Apple iPad mini 2019 AppleiPad mini 2019

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General

Device Type
Tablet
Tablet
Device Name
SM-T307U
A2126A2124A2133A2125
Announced
March 2020
March 2019
Released
March 2020
March 2019
Colors
Mocha
GoldSilverSpace Grey

Design

Length
202 mm (7.95 in)
203.2 mm (8.0 in)
Width
125.2 mm (4.93 in)
134.8 mm (5.31 in)
Thickness
7.1 mm (0.28 in)
6.1 mm (0.24 in)
Weight
309 g (10.90 oz)
300.5 g (Wi-Fi)308.2 g (LTE)
Materials
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Glass frontAluminum backAluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 150 MB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1024 MB

Display

Display Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Size
8.4 Inches
7.9 Inches
Resolution
1200x1920 Pixels (FHD)
1536x2048 Pixels
Screen Ratio
80.9%
70.6%
Aspect Ratio
16:10
4:3
Pixel Density
270 PPI
324 PPI
Brightness Level
—
500 Nits
Display Protection
—
Scratch-resistant GlassOleophobic coating
Features
—
Wide color gamutTrue-toneWithout NotchScratch resistantCapacitiveMulti-touch16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Samsung Exynos 7904
Apple A12 Bionic
Manufacturing Technology
14 nm
7 nm
CPU Type
Octa-core
Hexa-core
CPU
Octa-core:Dual-core 1.8 GHzHexa-core 1.6 GHz
Hexa-core:Dual-core 2.5 GHzQuad-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
RAM (Memory)
3 GB
3 GB
Internal Storage
32 GB
64/256 GB
Card Slot
Yes - MicroSD
No

Software

OS
Android 10
iOS 12.1.3
Update To
—
iPadOS 14.4
User Interface
One UI 2.0
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Main camera

Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Aperture Size
—
F/2.4
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30fpsHD 720P@240fpsSlow Motion
Flash
No
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Autofocus (AF)Digital ZoomContinuous shootingPanoramaExposure compensationFace detectionGeotaggingHDRISO settingsScene modeSelf-timerTouch focusWhite balance settings
Same on both

Selfie Camera

Camera
5 MP
7 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.0
F/2.2
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
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Face DetectionPortrait ModePanoramaBeauty ModeGesture ShotHDR

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Direct
No extras
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Hotspot
Bluetooth
LE
EDR
On both: 5.0, A2DP
Location
GPSA-GPSGLONASS
Same on both
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
Lightning - USB 2.0

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
Yes
FM Radio
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
Accelerometer
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Lock Type
Facial Recognition
Fingerprint (front-mounted)Face ID
On both: Pattern, PIN, Password
Box Contents
Power Adapter (15 W)
Power AdapterStylus support (1st gen only)
On both: Device, USB Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick start guide
Other Features
Stylus supportANT+
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Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 15 W
—
Capacity
5000 mAh
5124 mAh

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