Physical features | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Model | iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Other model names | iPad Mini 3 A1601 (4G LTE) | Tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 SM-T700, Samsung Klimt |
Country or region available |  (Global, International) | feature not registered |
Brand | Apple | Samsung |
Release date | October, 2014 | July, 2014 |
Depth | 7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 6.6 millimeters (0.26 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 134.7 x 200 millimeters (5.3 x 7.87 in) | 125.6 x 212.8 millimeters (4.94 x 8.38 in) |
Weight | 341 grams (11.94 ounces) | 294 grams (10.29 ounces) |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Dock with QWERTY keyboard |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
System (OS) | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Operating system | iOS 8.0 | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
Firmware update | iOS 12 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
Hardware | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Chipset | 64bit - Apple A7 APL5698 (28nm) | 32bit - Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5420 (28nm) |
CPU processor | 1.3Ghz Dual-Core Cyclone | Octa-Core, 2 processors: 1.9Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A15 1.3Ghz Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A7 |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR G6430 MP4 | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR3 | 3GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 16GB (11GB available) | 16GB (11.49GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Display | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Display type | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 7.9" inches | 8.4" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~76.5% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1536x2048 pixels | 1600x2560 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 324 PPI | 359 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Mobile networks | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | Not supported |
Maximum download/upload | 100/50 Mbps | feature not registered |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | feature not registered |
Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat3 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE | Not supported |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
Calling | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | E-mail, Push mail |
Speakerphone | Supported | feature not registered |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Call control | Voice recorder | Not supported |
Camera | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 32mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo only main camera |
2ª camera | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | 2.1 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | 1920x1080 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Multimedia | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, MOV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC, M4A | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
Connectivity | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
USB | USB 2.0 proprietary connector | MicroUSB 2.0 |
TV output | Proprietary TV-out | Micro-B USB MHL |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
Other functions | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Active noise cancellation | Supported | Not supported |
Vibrating alert | Not supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | feature not registered |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Sensors | Accelerometer Compass Ambient Light sensor Gyroscope Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
| Accelerometer Compass Ambient Light sensor Gyroscope Fingerprint sensor
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Other features | - Colors: Black on gray, White on silver, Gold - Apple SIM only USA and UK - 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 | - Colors: Dazzling White, Titanium Bronze - Samsung TouchWiz UI - 100.000:1 screen contrast - WiFi direct, hotspot |
Power supply | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
Battery | LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 6350 mAh | 4900 mAh |
Charger, watts | Standard charging | Standard charging |
Talk time autonomy | 600 minutes | 10 hours | 0.4 day | 660 minutes | 11 hours | 0.5 day |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Radiation rate | Apple iPad mini 3 (4G 16GB) | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi SM-T700 16GB) |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.06W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.18W/kg (body) |