Comparison between:
- Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus
- Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)
- Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Wi-Fi
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) | Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Wi-Fi | |
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| Model alias | Mi Pad4 Plus Mi Pad 4+ Mi Pad4+ Mi Pad 4Plus Mi Pad4Plus | SM-T585 T585 | Mi Pad4 Wi-Fi |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 245.6 mm 24.56 cm 0.806 ft 9.669 in | 254.2 mm 25.42 cm 0.834 ft 10.008 in | 200.2 mm 20.02 cm 0.657 ft 7.882 in |
| Height | 149.08 mm 14.908 cm 0.489 ft 5.869 in | 155.3 mm 15.53 cm 0.51 ft 6.114 in | 120.3 mm 12.03 cm 0.395 ft 4.736 in |
| Thickness | 7.99 mm 0.799 cm 0.026 ft 0.315 in | 8.2 mm 0.82 cm 0.027 ft 0.323 in | 7.9 mm 0.79 cm 0.026 ft 0.311 in |
| Weight | 485 g 1.07 lbs 17.11 oz | 525 g 1.16 lbs 18.52 oz | 342 g 0.76 lbs 12.08 oz |
| Volume | 292.55 cm³ 17.77 in³ | 323.71 cm³ 19.66 in³ | 190.26 cm³ 11.55 in³ |
| Colors | Black Rose-gold | Black White | Black Rose-gold |
| Body materials | Metal | - | Metal |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | - |
| Number of SIM cards | 1 | 1 | - |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz | GSМ 850 МНz GSМ 900 МНz GSМ 1900 МНz | - |
| UMTS | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz | UМТS 900 МНz UМТS 1900 МНz UМТS 2100 МНz | - |
| LTE | LТЕ 850 МНz LТЕ 900 МНz LТЕ 1800 МНz LТЕ 2100 МНz LТЕ 2600 МНz LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) | LТЕ 800 МНz LТЕ 850 МНz LТЕ 900 МНz LТЕ 1800 МНz LТЕ 2100 МНz LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) | - |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 6 | UМТS GРRS LТЕ Саt 4 | - |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | МΙUΙ V9.6 (Аndrоid 8.1 Оrео) МΙUΙ (Аndrоid 9.0 Рiе) | Аndrоid 6.0.1 Маrshmаllоw | МΙUΙ V9.5 (Аndrоid 8.1 Оrео) |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 660 (МSМ8976 Рlus) | Sаmsung Ехynоs 7 Осtа 7870 | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 660 (МSМ8976 Рlus) |
| Process technology | 14 nm | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| CPU | 4х 2.2 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А73, 4х 1.84 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 (Κryо 260) | 8х 1.6 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 | 4х 2.2 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А73, 4х 1.84 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А53 (Κryо 260) |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A | ARMv8-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2200 MHz | 1600 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 512 | ARM Mali-T830 MP1 | Qualcomm Adreno 512 |
| GPU cores | - | 1 | - |
| GPU frequency | 647 MHz | 700 MHz | 647 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 4 GB | 2 GB | 3 GB 4 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4 |
| RAM channels | Double channel | Single channel | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | 1766 MHz | 1066 MHz | 1999 MHz |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 64 GB 128 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB 64 GB |
| eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | PLS | IPS |
| Diagonal size | 10.1 in 256.54 mm 25.65 cm | 10.1 in 256.54 mm 25.65 cm | 8 in 203.2 mm 20.32 cm |
| Width | 4.14 in 105.27 mm 10.53 cm | 4.14 in 105.27 mm 10.53 cm | 3.35 in 85.15 mm 8.52 cm |
| Height | 9.21 in 233.94 mm 23.39 cm | 9.21 in 233.94 mm 23.39 cm | 7.26 in 184.5 mm 18.45 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.222:1 | 2.222:1 | 2.167:1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| Pixel density | 261 ppi 102 ppcm | 261 ppi 102 ppcm | 322 ppi 126 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 67.48 % | 62.59 % | 65.44 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch |
| 1000:1 contrast ratio | - | 1200:1 contrast ratio |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint | Light Accelerometer Hall | Light Accelerometer Gyroscope |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | OmniVision OV13855 | - | OmniVision OV13855 |
| Sensor type | PureCel | CMOS | PureCel |
| Sensor size | 4.75 x 3.54 mm 0.23 in | - | 4.75 x 3.54 mm 0.23 in |
| Pixel size | 1.142 µm 0.001142 mm | - | 1.142 µm 0.001142 mm |
| Crop factor | 7.31 | - | 7.31 |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/1.9 | f/2 |
| Flash type | - | LED | - |
| Image resolution | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP | 3264 x 2448 pixels 7.99 MP | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Touch focus Face detection Self-timer Scene mode | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor model | Samsung S5K5E8 | - | Samsung S5K5E8 |
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI | - | CMOS BSI |
| Sensor size | 2.9 x 2.15 mm 0.14 in | - | 2.9 x 2.15 mm 0.14 in |
| Pixel size | 1.133 µm 0.001133 mm | - | 1.133 µm 0.001133 mm |
| Crop factor | 11.99 | - | 11.99 |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2.2 | f/2 |
| Image resolution | 2560 x 1920 pixels 4.92 MP | 1600 x 1200 pixels 1.92 MP | 2560 x 1920 pixels 4.92 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | - | 1280 x 720 pixels 0.92 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | - | 30 fps |
| Features | Face unlock | - | Face unlock |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GРS А-GРS | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz 802.11аd | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz 802.11аd |
| 2x2 MiMO | - | 2x2 MiMO |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 5.0 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Features | A2DP HID | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP MAP OPP PAN PBAP | A2DP HID |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | Micro USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering ANT+ | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AC3 AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB eAAC+ FLAC M4A MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AC3 AMR eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 Xvid | 3GPP AVI MKV QuickTime MP4 WebM WMV Xvid | 3GPP AVI H.263 H.264 H.265 MKV MP4 VC-1 VP8 Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 8620 mAh | 7300 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| 3G talk time | - | 46 h 2760 min 1.9 days | - |
| Charger output power | 5 V / 2 A | - | 5 V / 2 A |
| Features | Non-removable | Non-removable | Non-removable |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Body SAR (EU) | - | 0.647 W/kg | - |
| Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Plus | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) | Xiaomi Mi Pad 4 Wi-Fi |
