Apple iPad mini (2024) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5

Prices in Kuwait
Product
Apple iPad mini (2024)
Apple iPad mini (2024)
204 KWD
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5
198 KWD (Estimated)

Price
204 KWD
198 KWD (Estimated)
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Apple iPhone
Samsung Mobile
Model No
A2995, A2996, iPad16,2
SM-X306B

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2995 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2996
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66, 68
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - A2995, A2996
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G

Dimensions
195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in)
213.8 x 126.8 x 10.1 mm (8.42 x 4.99 x 0.40 in)
Weight
293 g (Wi-Fi) / 297 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (10.34 oz)
Weight 433 g (15.27 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Stylus support (Apple Pencil, Apple Pencil Pro)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8 meter MIL-STD-810H compliant
SIM
eSIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Stylus
Colors
Space Gray, Blue, Purple, Starlight
Black

Type
Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
TFT LCD, 120Hz
Size
8.3 inches, 203.9 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio)
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~68.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density)
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)

OS
iPadOS 18
Android 14, One UI 6
Chipset
Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
5 nm
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz + 4xX.X GHz)
Octa-core
GPU
Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

RAM
8GB
6GB/8GB
Storage
128GB/256GB/512GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
13 MP, f/1.9, AF
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.2
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Ion 5078 mAh, non-removable (19.3 Wh)
Li-Po 5050 mAh, removable

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only) Samsung DeX

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP
5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only)
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0, charging/accessories connector pins
NFC
Yes