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Apple iPad mini (2021) Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus
Launch
Release Date
Sep, 2021 Mar, 2019
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS iPadOS 15 Android 9.0 (Pie)
UI
NA One UI
Dimensions
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in) 157.6 x 74.1 x 7.8 mm (6.20 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight
293/297 g 175 g
Body
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support (2nd generation only)
Front glass (Gorilla Glass 6), back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Front glass (Gorilla Glass 6), ceramic body
Color Options
Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Green, Prism Blue, Canary Yellow, Flamingo Pink, Ceramic Black, Ceramic White, Cardinal Red, Smoke Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
Liquid Retina IPS LCD Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch
Size
8.3 inches
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6.4 inches
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Resolution
2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 3040 Pixels (~526 PPI)
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
500 nits (typ), Wide color gamut, True-tone HDR10, Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 5178 mAh (19.3 Wh)
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(Li-ion Non removable), 4100 mAh
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Charging
NA - Fast battery charging 15W, Fast wireless charging 15W, Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W
Processing Power
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.93 GHz + 4x-.- GHz) Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAM
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Exynos 9820 (8 nm) - EMEA/LATAM
Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) - USA/China
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core) Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAM
Adreno 640 - USA/China
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 8/12GB RAM
Storage Memory
64/256GB Built-in 128/256GB/1TB Built-in
Memory Card
No microSD Card, (supports up to 512GB) (uses SIM 2 slot) - Dual SIM model only
Cameras
Rear/Back
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF Triple 12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm, Super Steady video
Features

Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/25/30 60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS Show more

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@60fps (no EIS , 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS Show more

Front
12 MP, f/2.4, 122° (ultrawide)
HDR, Video 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Dual 10 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm, depth sensor
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single Nano-SIM, eSIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GPRS, Edge, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LLTE-A (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP v5.0 with A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi?Fi + Cellular model only) Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
No Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 ANT+ Bixby natural language commands and dictation Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
Extra
NA Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), ANT+, Bixby natural language commands and dictation, Samsung DeX (desktop experience support), Document viewer, Photo/video editor
Pricing
Price
US$ 589 USD $1,287
Resale Value
Extreme Very High
Comparison Result
Score
10 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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