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Samsung Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB) vs Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J4 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 J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB) 17Points
5.5"
AMOLED

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
11Points Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy J4 X
7.9"
IPS

1536x2048

5
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

6350
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)

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Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)} 17 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB) vs iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)} 11 Advantages Apple iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
+1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (14nm)20%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.3GHz 64bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+175 grams (6.13 ounces)89%
Lighter
vs331 grams (11.59 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
+(back) 13MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+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) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+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)
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+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
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
16GB (10GB available)vs+64GB (56GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)8%
Thinner
Plastic bodyvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
720x1280 pixelsvs+1536x2048 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
267 PPIvs+324 PPI21%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.5"vs+7.9"44%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+6350 mAh112%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

14 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
(front) HD (1280x720)
+7 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
ModelGalaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
Other model namesGalaxy J4 J400G/Dual-sim, SM-J400GZPDBRIiPad Mini 3 A1599 (Wi-Fi)
Country or region availableTaiwan
Taiwan
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungApple
Release date5/1/201810/16/2014
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)77.2 x 151.7 millimeters (3.04 x 5.97 in)134.7 x 200 millimeters (5.3 x 7.87 in)
Weight175 grams (6.13 ounces)331 grams (11.59 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic bodyAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches7.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels1536x2048 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI324 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoiOS 8.0
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieiOS 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7570 (14nm)64bit: Apple A7 APL5698 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz Cyclone (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP1 (830MHz)PowerVR G6430 MP4
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
64GB (56GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandTri-Band 850/900/1800Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,40)
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 J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasNot 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 only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (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 J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedfeature not registered
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC, M4A

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.0 + 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 J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedNot supported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh6350 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hours10 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
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, Gold, Purple• 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 J4 (SM-J400G/DS 16GB)iPad mini 3 (WiFi 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.356W/kg (head), 1.492W/kg (body)feature not registered
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