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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | Android 13, 12 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2022-02-25 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 17.74 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 11 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 265 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 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 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S8 has a global score of 76.7, which is a lot better than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020)'s score of 62.2. Galaxy Tab S8 counts with Android 13 operating system, and Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) comes with iPadOS 18.x operating system. The Galaxy Tab S8 body is newer and thinner, but just a little heavier than the Apple iPad 10.2 (2020).
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8's processor is very similar to Apple iPad 10.2 (2020)'s processing unit, although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 also has a higher number of MHz cores and 5 GB more RAM. The Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) counts with a much better screen than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a quite smaller screen, a just a little lower pixel amount in each inch in the display and a little worse 1620 x 2160 pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 features a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1 TB. Galaxy Tab S8 captures just a bit better photos and videos than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a way better video definition.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has a superior battery lifetime than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020).
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