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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-09-24 | 2020-08-21 |
| 9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 9.99 x 6.51 x 0.25 inches |
| 17.18 ounces | 17.71 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Phantom navy |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 774.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 11 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 274 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 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.58 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8526mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S7 has a global score of 86.6, which is better than iPad 10.2-inch (2021)'s 73.2 overall score. Galaxy Tab S7's construction is somewhat thinner than iPad 10.2-inch (2021), but it's a bit heavier and was released just a little over a year before. The Galaxy Tab S7 has Android 11 operating system, while iPad 10.2-inch (2021) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system.
IPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy Tab S7, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab S7, although it has a just a little lower screen pixel density, a bit worse resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels and a little smaller screen.
Galaxy Tab S7 has a much greater memory for applications and games than iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1000 GB and 64 GB more internal memory capacity. IPad 10.2-inch (2021) features just a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab S7, because it has 8526mAh of battery capacity.
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab S7, although it has a lot less megapixels resolution back camera and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low-light photos.
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