Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0

Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9
xiaomi mi pad 7.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0
samsung galaxy tab a 8.0
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general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Samsung
Announced March 2014 March 2015
Status Available - June 2014 Available - May 2015
Price - Rs. 13,630 ($199.99) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink, White, Gray Black/Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 202 x 135.4 x 8.5 mm
(7.95 x 5.33 x 0.33 in)
208.3 x 137.9 x 7.4 mm
(8.2 x 5.43 x 0.29 in)
Weight 360 g (12.7 oz) 313 g (11.04 oz)
2G Network No GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network No HSDPA
4G Network - LTE
Messaging , EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) [Similar] -
RAM 2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16/64 GB 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE)
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.9 inches [Similar] 8.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 768 x 1024 pixels (160 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.69% 69.00%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No -
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features - Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video 1080p Yes
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes
Edge No Yes
3G No HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth v4.0 v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE), 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG Supported -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 6700 mAh 4200 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time Up to 11 h (multimedia) -