Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra vs Apple iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra | Apple iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1454; A1455 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1454; A1455 |
| 4G bands | LTE | 4, 17 - A1454 |
| 5G bands | SA/NSA | - |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2022, February 09 | 2012, October. Released 2012, November |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, April 30 | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 in) | 200 x 134.7 x 7.2 mm (7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM (cellular model only) | Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 726 g (Wi-Fi), 728 g (5G) (1.60 lb) | 312 g (11.01 oz) |
| Stylus, 2.8ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro) | - | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Oleophobic coating |
| Resolution | 1848 x 2960 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~240 ppi density) | 768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~162 ppi density) |
| Size | 14.6 inches, 612.6 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio) | 7.9 inches, 193.3 cm2 (~71.7% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ | IPS LCD |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) | Apple A5 (45 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | PowerVR SGX543MP2 |
| OS | Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1.1 | iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 9.3.6 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM | 16GB 512MB RAM, 32GB 512MB RAM, 64GB 512MB RAM |
| UFS | - | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Dual | 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 6 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) | - |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | - |
| Single | - | 5 MP, AF |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Dual | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide) | - |
| Features | HDR | face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular |
| Single | - | 1.2 MP |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | No | - |
| 35mm jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Tuned by AKG | - | |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO - cellular model only | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Wireless Samsung DeX | - | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | 45W wired, 100% in 82 min | - |
| Talk time | - | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |
| Type | Li-Po 11200 mAh | Li-Po 4490 mAh, non-removable (16.7 Wh) |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Graphite | Black/Slate, White/Silver |
| Models | SM-X900, SM-X906, SM-X906B, SM-X906U, SM-X906N | A1454, A1455, iPad2,6, iPad2,7 |
| Price | About 1150 EUR | About 300 EUR |
| SAR EU | 0.69 W/kg (body) | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | - | Noise -82.8dB / Crosstalk -80.8dB |
| Display | - | Contrast ratio: 812:1 (nominal) |
| Loudspeaker | - | Voice 68dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB |