Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 63 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | Android 4.4.2, 4.1 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2013-01-07 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 20.80 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 605.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| processor | Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 720 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE is a little bit better than iPad 10.2 (2020), with a 63 score against 62.2. Although it's the best in our current comparison, the Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE design is notably older, heavier and somewhat thicker than the iPad 10.2 (2020). The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, and iPad 10.2 (2020) counts with iPadOS 18.x OS.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE counts with a very superior hardware performance than iPad 10.2 (2020), although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster) and 1 GB lesser RAM. The Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) has a brighter display than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a much better 1620 x 2160px resolution, a way higher pixel number per inch of display and a little larger display.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE counts with a little bit better storage for games and applications than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB. IPad 10.2 (2020) and Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE feature extremely similar battery durations.
IPad 10.2 (2020) has a much better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a camera in the back with a lot higher 8 MP resolution.
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