vs
2.6Display3.3
4.3Performance4.4
3.7Battery3.0
3.7Memory & storage4.8
4.3Features3.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pad MiniGalaxy Tab A9
| Pad Mini | Galaxy Tab A9 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 211.8 mm | 211 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Width | 124.5 mm | 124.7 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 8 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 372 g | 332 g | +40 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pad Mini better than Galaxy Tab A9?
- Battery capacity6,400 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+25%
- Front camera5 MP vs 2 MP2.5×
- Wired charging18 W vs 15 W+20%
- Thickness7.6 mm vs 8 mm+5%
Why is Galaxy Tab A9 better than Pad Mini?
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
- Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Weight372 g vs 332 g+12%
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 372 g | 332 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 211.8 mm | 211 mm |
| Width | 124.5 mm | 124.7 mm |
| Colours | Gray, Blue | Graphite, Silver, Navy |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8.7″ | 8.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 800 px | 800 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 1,340 px | 1,340 px |
| Pixel density | 179 ppi | 179 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 500 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 460 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.5% | 81.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger T616 | Mediatek Helio G99 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 508,554 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,943 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,400 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 15 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 25% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.3 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 2 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | — | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | realme UI 2.0 | One UI 8 |









