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Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus vs Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro

Compare screen, performance, battery and accessories.

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01Selected Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus About 90 Hz display refresh rate. About 13.1 inch screen. Exynos 1580 (4 nm) processor. 10,090 mAh battery capacity. 45 W rated wired charging power. KSh 76,000In Stock Choose options	02 Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro About 8.3 inch screen. Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) processor. 8 GB RAM in this version. 5,078 mAh battery capacity. 19.3 Wh of stored energy. KSh 87,000In Stock Choose options

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FEKSh 54,000

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Our quick verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus runs Android and has a much bigger battery (10,090 mAh) and a larger 13.1-inch screen, while the Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro runs iPadOS, has a sharper screen, is lighter (293 g) and has stereo speakers.

Display

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus: About 13.1 inch screen
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro: About 8.3 inch screen

Performance

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus: Exynos 1580 (4 nm) processor
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro: Apple A17 Pro (3 nm) processor

Capacity

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus: 10,090 mAh battery capacity
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro: 5,078 mAh battery capacity

Software

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus: Runs Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8.5
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro: Runs iPadOS 18, upgradable to iPadOS 27

Memory

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus: Up to 12 GB RAM
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro: 8 GB RAM

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus

Bigger battery: 10,090 mAh (vs 5,078 mAh).
Larger 13.1-inch screen (vs 8.3-inch).
90 Hz display.

Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro

Sharper screen: 327 ppi (vs 259 ppi).
Lighter: 293 g (vs 664 g).
Stereo speakers.
Video output to an external display over USB-C.
Video output to a monitor over USB-C (DisplayPort).

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How each product answers the selected priorities
Priority	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Display	13.1-inch LCD display, 90 Hz, 259 ppi	8.3-inch LCD display, 327 ppi
Performance	Exynos 1580 processor	Apple A17 Pro processor
Memory	Up to 12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM
Storage	Up to 256 GB storage	Up to 512 GB storage
Battery life	10,090 mAh battery	5,078 mAh battery
Weight	664 g	293 g
Connections	Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3	Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
Software	Android 15	iPadOS 18

Detailed comparison

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Differences only

General

General specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Brand	Samsung	Apple
Model	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+	Apple iPad mini (2024)
Announced	2025, April 02	2024, October 15
Connectivity	Cellular+Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi	Mobile network: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity); Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot; Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP; USB: USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort
Cameras	Rear: 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide) Front: 12 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)	Rear: 12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF; Front: 12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Status	—	Available. Released 2024, October 23
Models	—	A2993, A2995, A2996, iPad16,1, iPad16,2

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Dimensions	300.6 x 194.7 x 6 mm (11.83 x 7.67 x 0.24 in)	195.4 x 134.8 x 6.3 mm (7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 in)
Weight	664 g or 668 g (1.46 lb)	293 g (Wi-Fi) / 297 g (Wi-Fi + Cellular) (10.34 oz)
Build materials	—	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Additional body features	—	Stylus support

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Display	13.1 inches, 497.6 cm2 (~85.0% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD, 90Hz	8.3 inches, 203.9 cm2 (~77.4% screen-to-body ratio); Liquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Screen resolution	1800 x 2880 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~259 ppi density)	1488 x 2266 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~327 ppi density)
Display protection	Mohs level 5	Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Display features	—	500 nits (typ)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Processor	Exynos 1580 (4 nm)	Apple A17 Pro (3 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)	Hexa-core (2x3.78 GHz performance cores and 4 efficiency cores)
GPU	Xclipse 540	Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
RAM	8GB, 12GB	8GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Expandable storage	—	No
Internal	—	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Rear camera features	Best Face	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera	—	12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Front camera	—	12 MP, f/2.4, 122˚ (ultrawide)
Rear camera video	—	4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Front camera features	—	HDR
Front camera video	—	1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Battery	Li-Po 10090 mAh	Li-Ion 5078 mAh (19.3 Wh)
Charging	45W wired, QC2.0	—

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Operating system	Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8.5	iPadOS 18, upgradable to iPadOS 27

Network

Network specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM (cellular model only); no SIM on Wi-Fi-only models	eSIM (cellular model only)
Network	—	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G (cellular version only; Wi-Fi version has no cellular connectivity)
2G bands	—	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (cellular version only)
3G bands	—	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 (cellular version only)
4G bands	—	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2995 (cellular version only)
Additional network details	—	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - A2996 (cellular version only)
5G bands	—	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - A2995, A2996 (cellular version only)
Speed	—	HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
NFC	No	No
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, hotspot
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS - cellular model only	GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connector	USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, DisplayPort

Features

Features specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Construction	Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame	—
Memory card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	—
Rear video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	—
Front video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	—
Audio features	High-bitrate audio support	—
Mobile network	Wi-Fi models: no cellular network; cellular models: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	—
Speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers	—
Water and dust resistance	Stylus support IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)	—
Colors	—	Space Gray, Blue, Purple, Starlight

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeakers	—	Yes, with stereo speakers

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
Specification	Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus	Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro
Energy	—	Class E
Battery	—	67:00h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall	—	Class D (52 falls)
Repairability	—	Class C

Similarities

Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
Both use Bluetooth 5.3.
Both have LCD displays.
Both charge over USB-C.
Both support eSIM.
Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

Get the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Plus if you want Android and a much bigger battery, or the Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro if you would rather have iPadOS and a sharper screen.

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