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Samsung Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G) vs Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A20 vs Apple iPad mini 3 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPad mini 3 X Samsung Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G) 20Points
6.4"
AMOLED

720x1560

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy A20 X
7.9"
IPS

1536x2048

5
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

6350
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)

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Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)} 20 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G) vs iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)} 8 Advantages Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
+1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)60%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.3GHz 64bit Dual-core
+3GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+169 grams (5.92 ounces)96%
Lighter
vs331 grams (11.59 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
+(dual camera) 13MP + 5MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.9 (aperture)26%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 8MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE) 150 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
32GB (21GB available)vs+128GB (120GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)4%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
720x1560 pixelsvs+1536x2048 pixels180%
Higher resolution screen
268 PPIvs+324 PPI21%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
6.4"vs+7.9"23%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4000 mAhvs+6350 mAh59%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

16 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
ModelGalaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
Other model namesGalaxy A20 SM-A205G Single-sim, SM-A205GZKLTCEiPad Mini 3 A1599 (Wi-Fi)
Country or region available(Latin America)ArgentinaMexico
(Latin America), Argentina, Mexico
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungApple
Release date4/5/2019, Announced: 3/19/201910/16/2014
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)74.7 x 158.4 millimeters (2.94 x 6.24 in)134.7 x 200 millimeters (5.3 x 7.87 in)
Weight169 grams (5.92 ounces)331 grams (11.59 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size6.4" inches7.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1560 pixels (19.5:9)1536x2048 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)268 PPI324 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieiOS 8.0
Firmware updateAndroid 11iOS 12
User InterfaceOne UI 2.5 / 3.1feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7884 (14nm)64bit: Apple A7 APL5698 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core)
6x 1.35GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz Cyclone (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G71 MP2 (770MHz)PowerVR G6430 MP4
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 122778 (v9)feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR4X1GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
128GB (120GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTENot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.212mm
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length28mm lens32mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedfeature not registered
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC, M4A

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedNot supported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4000 mAh6350 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy26 hours (1.1 days)10 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedfeature not registered
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Deep Blue, Red, Coral Orange• Colors: Black on gray, White on silver, Gold
• Oleophobic coating on Retina display
• Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID)
• Aluminium body
• FaceTime
• Siri natural language
• iCloud cloud service
• Twitter and Facebook
• Lightning connector port
• OpenGL ES 3.0

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A20 (SM-A205G)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.32W/kg (head), 0.46W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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