Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 vs Apple iPad mini (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Apple Samsung
Announced July 2015 March 2019 July 2019
Status Coming Soon - August 2015 Available - March 2019 Coming Soon - July 2019
Price Rs. 18,060 ($264.99) [Similarly Priced] - -
Colors White, black Space Gray, Silver, Gold Carbon Black, Silver Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 198.6 x 134.8 x 5.6 mm
(7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 in)
203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm
(8 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)
210 x 124.4 x 8 mm
(8.27 x 4.9 x 0.31 in)
Weight 265 g (Wi-Fi) / 272 g (LTE) (9.35 oz (Wi-Fi) / 9.59 oz (LTE)) 300.5 g / 308.2 g (10.58.0.18 oz / 10.86.0.07 oz) 345g (12.17oz)
SIM Type - Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 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)
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint sensor - Fingerprint Sensor
Stylus support
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hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop) iOS 12.1.3 Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface - iOS -
Processor Quad-core 1.9GHz & quad-core 1.3 GHz Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429
GPU - Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Adreno 504
RAM 3 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 32/64 GB 64/256 GB 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB No microSD, up to 1 TB

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 8.0 inches 7.9 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (320 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 74.03% 70.58% 70.80%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 MP 8 MP
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, Yes 8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
HDR
8 MP, AF
Video 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 2.1 MP [Similar] 7 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.1, LE 5.0, A2DP, EDR 4.2, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot 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 microUSB v2.0 2.0, proprietary reversible connector microUSB 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB No microSD, up to 1 TB
USB OTG - Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (19.1 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 4000 mAh 5124 mAh 5100 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - Up to 10 h (multimedia) -