Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro Starlight 2024
Apple
78 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Gray 2025
Samsung
81 Overall Score
Scores
Art Design
Reading
Entertainment
Student
Productivity
Business
Specifications
| Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Apple A17 Pro★ | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| GPU | Apple (5-Core) | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 8.3" | 11" |
| Resolution | 2266 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | Liquid Retina | AMOLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Cellular | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylus Model | Apple Pencil Pro | S Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✓ | ✓ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✓★ |
| IP Rating | — | IP68 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.30 kg★ | 0.48 kg |
| Battery | 19 Wh★ | — |
| OS | iPadOS | Android |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro Starlight 2024
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong storage (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" Gray 2025
- Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (94th percentile)94th %ile
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Apple iPad mini 8.3" A17 Pro wins 8 specs while Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 11" wins 8.