Phone Comparison - Apple iPad mini 3 vs Xiaomi Mi Note Pro vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A & S Pen

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Xiaomi Samsung
Announced October 2014 January 2015 July 2015
Status Available - October 2014 Available - January 2015 Coming Soon - July 2015
Price Rs. 32,687 ($480.69) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 25,290 ($371.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 20,100 ($299.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray/Black, Silver/White, Gold Black, White Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm
(7.87 x 5.3 x 0.3 in)
155.1 x 77.6 x 7 mm
(6.11 x 3.06 x 0.28 in)
242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm
(9.55 x 6.57 x 0.3 in)
Weight 331 g / 341 g (11.68 oz / 12.03 oz) 161 g (5.68 oz) 487 g (17.18 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA N/A
4G Network LTE LTE - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Back Panel - S Pen Stylus

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 8.1 Android OS, v4.4.x (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A7 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 2 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) Adreno 430 -
RAM 1 GB 4 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16/64/128 GB 64 GB 16 GB
External Memory No - microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.9 inches 5.7 inches 9.7 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (515 ppi) 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.76% 74.50% 71.99%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash No dual-LED (dual tone) No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 720p
Front Camera 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, Face [Similar] 4 MP, 1080p, 1/3 [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes No
Edge Yes Yes No
3G DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps No
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.0, A2DP, LE v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB v2.0 microUSB v2.0, USB Host microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou Yes, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 (Safari) HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No - microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG - Supported -

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not 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
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery (24.3 Wh) Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 6470 mAh 3000 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h (multimedia) - Up to 15 h (Wi-Fi)
Up to 14 h (Video Playback
Up to 178 h (Audio Playback)