Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite Specs Comparison

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9.0
Apple iPad mini (6th Gen)
8.0
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
Released · Sep 24, 2021
Released · May 05, 2020
8.3-inch · 2266x1488px
10.4-inch · 2000x1200px
Single camera
Single camera
64GB
4GB · 64GB
5078 mAh
7040 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm
9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches
244.5 x 154.3 x 7 mm
Weight
10.34 oz (297.0 g) 16.47 oz (465.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight Oxford gray, Angora blue, Chiffon pink

Display

Size
8.3-inch 10.4-inch
Resolution
2266x1488px, 327 PPI 2000x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 224 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
77.41 % 81.63 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Samsung Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core Octa-core
2300 MHz
4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x 1.7GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Yes Mali-G72 MP3
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB 64GB, available to use: 49.2 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
iPadOS (15.x) Android (11, 10), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity
5078 mAh 7040 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
8h 1min
Gaming
6h 59min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
9h 46min
Gaming
7h 52min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
12 MP
Aperture size: F1.8
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Flash
Quad LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
12 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Loudspeaker Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 350

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 14, 2021 Apr 16, 2020

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
with LTE
Weight 16.47 oz (467.0 g)
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type Nano SIM
Wi-Fi Only
Weight 10.34 oz (293.0 g)
with 128GB storage
Internal storage 128GB
MSRP $ 420
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