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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | Android 4.0 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2012-10-09 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS 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 | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has a score of 62.7, which is just a bit better than the iPad 10.2 (2020)'s global score of 62.2. Despite being the best tablet we compare here, Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's design is notably older, noticeably thicker and somewhat heavier than iPad 10.2 (2020). Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 comes with Android 4.0 operating system, and iPad 10.2 (2020) counts with iPadOS 18.x operating system.
The iPad 10.2 (2020) features a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a way better screen pixels density, a bit larger screen and a much better 1620 x 2160 resolution. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has an extremely better processing unit than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because although it has less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional GPU.
The iPad 10.2 (2020) captures a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a camera in the back with lot more MP. IPad 10.2 (2020) features a better storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has a much better battery duration than iPad 10.2 (2020).
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