Head to head · 2 tablets

iPad mini (5th generation) vs Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 tablets
iPad mini (5th generation)
iPad mini (5th generation)8.5Very good· Top score
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Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch
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The short verdict

iPad mini (5th generation) is scored, the other is pending

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iPad mini (5th generation)
8.5
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch
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Choose the iPad mini (5th generation) if
  • Readers, gamers and note-takers who want a one-hand tablet
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Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
    Full specs

    Side-by-side specifications

    Display1 difference
    Screen size
    7.9"
    8"
    Performance1 difference
    Chipset
    A12 Bionic
    1.
    Memory1 difference
    Storage
    64GB, 256GB
    16 GB
    Body1 difference
    Weight
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    314 g
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