Compare Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Should you buy Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) or Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) starts at ₹ 32,297 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) starts at ₹ 32,750.

Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) has screen size of 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) has screen size of 8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels. Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Former comes up with battery of 6432 mAh, Li-Po Battery and latter with 6432 mAh, Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 2.1 MP.

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Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

SpecificationsApple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB)Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)
Display7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP2.1 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
Battery6432 mAh, Li-Po Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM1 GB3 GB
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Summary
Specs Score5270
Display7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP2.1 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 5420
Battery6432 mAh, Li-Po Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM1 GB3 GB
General
Device Type SmartphoneSmartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date December, 2014June, 2014
Sim Size Nano SIM
Sim Type Single Sim, GSMSingle Sim, GSM
Design
Dimensions 200 x 134.69 x 7.5 mm212.9 x 125.7 x 6.6 mm
Weight 341 g294 g
Display
Aspect Ratio 4:316:10
Display Size 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Display Type Color IPS screenColor Super AMOLED screen (16M colors)
Features Scratch-resistant glass Screen Protection
PPI ~324 PPI~359 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Front Camera 1.2 MP2.1 MP
Rear Camera 5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
Video Recording 1080p1080p @ 30fps FHD
Connectivity
3G YesYes
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0Yes, v4.0
EDGE YesYes
GPRS YesYes
Wifi YesYes
Performance
CPU 1.3 GHz, Dual Core Processor2.3 GHz, Quad Core Processor
Java NoYes, via 3rd party
OS iOS v8.1Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Battery
Battery Type Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Capacity 6432 mAh, Li-Po Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Memory
Card Slot NoYes, upto 128 GB
RAM 1 GB3 GB
Storage 16 GB16 GB
Multimedia
FM Radio NoNo
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
GPS Yes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
Sensors Accelerometer, GyroscopeAccelerometer, Gyroscope

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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Design Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Dimension of Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) is 200 x 134.69 x 7.5 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 212.9 x 125.7 x 6.6 mm. Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with a weight of 341 g whereas Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) weight around 294 g.

Display Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) has screen size and resolution of 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels.

Camera Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Apple iPad Mini 3 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus whereas Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) comes up with 8 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Scratch-resistant glass Screen Protection.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Apple iPad Mini 3 or Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a RAM of 3 GB which is higher than Apple iPad Mini 3 which has a RAM of 1 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Apple iPad Mini 3 or Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is bigger with 8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels screen than Apple iPad Mini 3 that has 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPad Mini 3 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPad Mini 3 are: Apple iPad Mini 4, Apple iPad Mini 4, Apple iPad Mini 4.