Compare Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Should you buy Apple iPad Mini 4 (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 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) starts at ₹ 29,999 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) starts at ₹ 32,750.

Apple iPad Mini 4 (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 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 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 5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery and latter with 5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 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 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

SpecificationsApple iPad Mini 4 (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 Camera8 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorAppleQualcomm Snapdragon 5420
Battery5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM2 GB3 GB
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Specs Score5770
Display7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP2.1 MP
Rear Camera8 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorAppleQualcomm Snapdragon 5420
Battery5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM2 GB3 GB
General
Device Type TabletSmartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date September, 2015June, 2014
Sim Size Nano SIM
Sim Type Single Sim, GSMSingle Sim, GSM
Design
Dimensions 203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm212.9 x 125.7 x 6.6 mm
Weight 304 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 screen (16M colors)Color Super AMOLED screen (16M colors)
Features Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection
PPI ~324 PPI~359 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Front Camera 1.2 MP2.1 MP
Rear Camera 8 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
Video Recording 1080p @ 30fps FHD1080p @ 30fps FHD
Connectivity
3G Yes 1 Mbps DownloadYes
4G LTELTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0Yes, v4.0
EDGE YesYes
GPRS YesYes
USB Yes, Proprietary v2.0Yes, microUSB v2.0
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser Yes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML
Chipset AppleQualcomm Snapdragon 5420
CPU 1.5 GHz, Dual Core Processor2.3 GHz, Quad Core Processor
GPU PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)Adreno 330 (LTE model)/ Mali-T628 MP6 (Wi-Fi model)
Java NoYes, via 3rd party
OS iOS v9, upgradable to v12.1.3Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Battery
Battery Type Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Capacity 5124 mAh, Li-ion Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Talk Time 10 hours
Memory
Card Slot NoYes, upto 128 GB
RAM 2 GB3 GB
Storage 16 GB16 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader YesYes
Email Yes, with Push EmailYes, with Push Email
FM Radio NoNo
Music YesMP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA
Supports Instant Messaging, Voice CommandsMMS, Instant Messaging, Calendar, YouTube Player
Video YesMP4, DivX, H.264, H.263, WMV
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, Front
GPS Yes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope

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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Design Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Dimension of Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) is 203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 212.9 x 125.7 x 6.6 mm. Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with a weight of 304 g whereas Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) weight around 294 g.

Display Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Apple iPad Mini 4 (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 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up with primary camera of 8 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, oleophobic coating Screen Protection.

Performance Comparison: Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB)

Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Apple and Qualcomm Snapdragon 5420 respectively. Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) comes up No card slot and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) comes up with Yes, upto 128 GB card slot. CPU used in Apple iPad Mini 4 (WiFi+Cellular+16GB) is 1.5 GHz, Dual Core Processor and used in Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+3G+16GB) is 2.3 GHz, Quad Core Processor.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Apple iPad Mini 4 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 4 which has a RAM of 2 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Apple iPad Mini 4 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 4 that has 7.9 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPad Mini 4 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPad Mini 4 are: Apple iPad Mini, Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, Apple iPad Mini 4.