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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | -- |
| 2021-09-24 | 2018-08-10 |
| 9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches |
| 17.18 ounces | 17.04 ounces |
| 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 |
| 7.8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 12.00 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 | -- |
| 8.58 | 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 | |
| 8526mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.36 | 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 just a bit better than the Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021)'s 73.2 score. The Galaxy Tab S4 is an notably older tablet device than Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021), but it is a little lighter and just a bit thinner anyway. Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, although it has a quite lower 1620 x 2160 resolution, a quite smaller screen and a little lower screen pixels density.
The Galaxy Tab S4 has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than iPad 10.2-inch (2021), and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab S4 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB. The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) features a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a better camera than iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has a much bigger camera aperture, a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels. The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, because it has 8526mAh of battery capacity.
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