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Realme Pad Mini vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A9

What Pad Mini does better (4) and where Galaxy Tab A9 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Realme Pad Mini
Realme · 2022Pad Mini
4.7Score
4 advantages≈ $190
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9
Samsung · 2023Galaxy Tab A9
4.8Score
6 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
2.6Display3.3
4.3Performance4.4
3.7Battery3.0
3.7Memory & storage4.8
4.3Features3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pad MiniGalaxy Tab A9
124.5 × 211.87.6124.7 × 2118
Pad MiniGalaxy Tab A9Difference
Height211.8 mm211 mm+0.8 mm
Width124.5 mm124.7 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness7.6 mm8 mm−0.4 mm
Weight372 g332 g+40 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pad Mini better than Galaxy Tab A9?

  1. Battery capacity6,400 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+25%
  2. Front camera5 MP vs 2 MP2.5×
  3. Wired charging18 W vs 15 W+20%
  4. Thickness7.6 mm vs 8 mm+5%

Why is Galaxy Tab A9 better than Pad Mini?

  1. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  2. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  3. Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. Weight372 g vs 332 g+12%
  5. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  6. Bluetooth5 vs 5.3+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme Pad MiniRealme Pad Mini≈ $1904.7
Design
Weight372 g332 g
Thickness7.6 mm8 mm
Height211.8 mm211 mm
Width124.5 mm124.7 mm
ColoursGray, BlueGraphite, Silver, Navy
Display
Screen size8.7″8.7″
PanelIPS LCDTFT LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (short side)800 px800 px
Resolution (long side)1,340 px1,340 px
Pixel density179 ppi179 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Measured brightness—460 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.5%81.7%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc Tiger T616Mediatek Helio G99
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—508,554
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,943
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity6,400 mAh5,100 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging18 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—25%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
Cellular (LTE)YesYes
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.3
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
NFCNoNo
GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Cameras
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Rear camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras11
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Front camera5 MP2 MP
4K front-camera video—No
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interfacerealme UI 2.0One UI 8
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