📱 Model features |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Model | Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Other model names | Tablet Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 4G LTE SM-T325, TabPRO 8.4 | iPad mini A1454 (4G LTE), iPad mini A1455 (CDMA) |
| Country or region available | feature not registered | 
(Global, International) |
| Brand | Samsung | Apple |
| Release date | 2/13/2014 | 11/2/2012 |
| Depth | 7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches) | 7.2 millimeters (0.28 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 128.5 x 219 millimeters (5.06 x 8.62 in) | 134.7 x 200 millimeters (5.3 x 7.87 in) |
| Weight | 335 grams (11.73 ounces) | 312 grams (10.92 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| System version | Android 4.4 KitKat | iOS 6.0 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | iOS 9.0 |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 | 32bit: Apple A5 APL2498 (45nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 512MB LPDDR2 |
| Internal storage | 16GB | 16GB (12GB available) |
| External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📲 Display |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Display type | TFT SuperClear LCD | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 8.4" inches | 7.9" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~72.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1600x2560 pixels | 768x1024 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 359 PPI | 162 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📶 Mobile networks |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900, A1455: CDMA 800/1900/2100 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | A1454 version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
A1455 version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 | LTE Cat3
A1454 version:
LTE (Bands 4, 17)
A1455 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 13) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
| 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 |
📷 Camera |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.4 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 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 | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo only main camera |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | 1.2 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 1280x960 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
| 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 |
🔉 Sound and multimedia |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.264, MOV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | Proprietary TV-out |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
| DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Ambient Light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope | Accelerometer
Ambient Light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Not supported |
🔋 Battery |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 4800 mAh | 4440 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 11 hours | 10 hours |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• USB On-The-Go 1.3
• Dual shot camera
• Java framework | • Colors: Black on slate, White on silver
• Oleophobic coating
• Aluminium body
• FaceTime
• Siri natural language
• iCloud cloud service
• Twitter and Facebook
• Lightning connector port |
☢️ Radiation rate |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 (4G 16GB) | Apple iPad mini (4G 16GB) |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |