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Apple iPad 2
16 GB VerizonSamsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE
32 GBSCH-I905
| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 3.1 |
| 2011-03-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 21.41 ounces | 20.99 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 405.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 2.6 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has a score of 62.5, which is slightly better than Apple iPad 2's overall score of 57.3. Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE is a a bit lighter tablet than Apple iPad 2, but both have the same thickness. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE works with Android 3.1 OS, and Apple iPad 2 counts with iOS 7.x OS.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has a brighter display than iPad 2, because it has a little more pixels per inch in the display, a little bigger screen and a quite better 800 x 1280 pixels resolution. Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Apple iPad 2, because it has 32 GB internal memory.
The Apple iPad 2 has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Apple iPad 2 also counts with an extra GPU. The iPad 2 counts with just a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, because it has a 2 percent greater battery size.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE counts with just a bit better camera than iPad 2, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE also has a camera in the back with a much better resolution.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE is also a lot cheaper, making this tablet an obvious call.
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