Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-09-18 | 2018-08-10 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 17.04 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Black and Gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass |
| -- | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S4 has a score of 78.8, which is way better than the Apple iPad 10.2 (2020)'s 62.2 global score. Galaxy Tab S4's design is a bit lighter and just a little thinner than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), although it was released 2 years before. The Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, although it has a quite lower quantity of pixels per inch of display, a bit worse resolution of 1620 x 2160px and a little bit smaller screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a much faster CPU than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Galaxy Tab S4 shoots better photographs and videos than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a lot higher (4K) video definition, a lot bigger aperture for better photography in low light environments and a back facing camera with a way better 13 MP resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 400 GB and 32 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab S4 has a way better battery life than iPad 10.2 (2020).
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