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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 vs Apple iPad mini 2 Retina Display

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Apple
Announced
June 2013 October 2013
Status
Available - July 2013 Available - November 2013
Colors
White Space Gray, Silver
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
209.8 x 123.8 x 7.4 mm
(8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 in)
200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm
(7.87 x 5.3 x 0.3 in)
Weight
314 g (11.08 oz) 331 g / 341 g (11.68 oz / 12.03 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 LTE- all models
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
8.0 inches [Similar] 7.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar] 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
71.21% 71.76%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) iOS 7.0.2
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Exynos 4212 [Similar] Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A7 [Similar]
GPU
Mali-400MP [Similar] PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM
1.5 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory
8/16 GB 16/32/64/128 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB No

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar]

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
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB Host Yes, v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML (Safari)

User Memory

Internal
8/16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 16/32/64/128 GB storage
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB No
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po battery (23.8 Wh)
Capacity
4450 mAh -
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
Up to 11 h Up to 10 h (multimedia)
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