Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Specs Comparison

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Apple iPad mini (6th Gen)	Samsung Galaxy Tab S7
Released · Sep 24, 2021	Released · Aug 21, 2020
8.3-inch · 2266x1488px	11.0-inch · 2560x1600px
Single camera	Dual camera
4GB · 64GB	6GB · 128GB
5078 mAh	8000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches 195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm	9.99 x 6.51 x 0.25 inches 253.8 x 165.3 x 6.3 mm
Weight
10.34 oz (297.0 g)	17.71 oz (502.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control
Colors
Space Gray, Pink, Purple, Starlight	Phantom navy

Display

Size
8.3-inch	11.0-inch
Resolution
2266x1488px, 327 PPI	2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz	120Hz
Screen-to-body
77.41 %	83.62 %
Peak brightness
500 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor	HDR support, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core	Octa-core 3000 MHz Kryo 585
GPU
Yes	Adreno 650
Memory
4GB/64GB	6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
	microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
iPadOS (15.x)	Android (11, 10)

Battery

Type
5078 mAh, Li - Polymer	8000 mAh
Charge speed
	Wired: 45.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

8h 1min

Gaming

6h 59min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP Aperture size: F1.8	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0
Second camera
	5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
Quad LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)	Yes
Front
12 MP Video capture: 1080p	8 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,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 3.2
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Loudspeaker	Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
	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	Bands SA, NSA
4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G
Bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Nano SIM

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 14, 2021	Aug 05, 2020

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage


Memory	256GB

with 256GB storage


Memory	8GB/256GB

Wi-Fi Only


Weight	10.34 oz (293.0 g)

with 512GB storage


Memory	8GB/512GB

Links

Full specifications
Apple iPad mini (6th Gen) Specs	Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Specs
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