Phone Comparison - Apple iPad mini (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active3 vs Apple iPad mini (2021)

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Samsung Apple
Announced March 2019 September 2020 September 2021
Status Available - March 2019 Available - September 2020 Coming Soon - September 2021
Price - - Rs. 46,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold Black Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm
(8 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)
127.8 x 213.8 x 9.9 mm
(5.03 x 8.42 x 0.39 in)
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm
(7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in)
Weight 300.5 g / 308.2 g (10.58.0.18 oz / 10.86.0.07 oz) 426 g / 429 g (15.03 oz / 15.13 oz) 293 g / 297 g (10.34 oz / 10.48 oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Nano-SIM Nano-SIM, eSIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 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), 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) LTE
5G Network - - SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
Stylus support
- Fingerprint Sensor (front-mounted)
Stylus
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810H compliant
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Stylus support (2nd gen only)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 12.1.3 Android 10 iPadOS 15
User Interface iOS - -
Processor Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 9810 (10 nm) Hexa-core, Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Mali-G72 MP18 Apple GPU (5-core)
RAM 2 GB 4 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 64/256 GB 128 GB 256 GB
External Memory No microSDXC (dedicated slot) No

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen Liquid Retina IPS LCD Screen
500 nits (typ)
Wide color gamut
True-tone
Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour 16M Colors
Size 7.9 inches 8.0 inches 8.3 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi) 1488 x 2266 pixels (327 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.58% 67.93% 77.24%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP 13 MP 12 MP
Flash No LED Flash Quad-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features 8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
HDR
13 MP, AF
HDR, Panorama
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Front Camera 7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
5 MP [Similar] 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
HDR
1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, EDR 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
USB 2.0, proprietary reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not 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 present barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (19.1 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Li-Ion, non-removable
Capacity 5124 mAh 5050 mAh 19.3 Wh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h (multimedia) - Up to 10 h (multimedia)