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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-09-18 | 2015-09-03 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is much better than the iPad 10.2 (2020), with a score of 73.6 against 62.2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is an notably older device than the iPad 10.2 (2020), but it is noticeably thinner and extremely lighter anyway. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a very superior CPU than iPad 10.2 (2020), and although they both have 3 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has a higher number of faster cores.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch and iPad 10.2 (2020) both count with similar displays, because although the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a bit lower 1536 x 2048 resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher screen pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a way bigger storage for games and applications than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 128 GB.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a much longer battery life than iPad 10.2 (2020). IPad 10.2 (2020) captures greater pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. Both have the same video frame rates, a 8 mega pixels resolution back camera and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
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