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

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

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

Display

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

Hardware

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

Battery

Capacity
7040 mAh	5078 mAh
Type
	Li - Polymer

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

9h 46min

Gaming

7h 52min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

8h 1min

Gaming

6h 59min

Camera

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

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
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
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
Apr 16, 2020	Sep 14, 2021

Alternative variants

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

With 256GB internal storage


Internal storage	256GB

with 128GB storage


Internal storage	128GB
MSRP	$ 420

Wi-Fi Only


Weight	10.34 oz (293.0 g)

Links

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