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Apple iPad 2
16 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1
3G Only| Global Score | |
| 59.2 | 74.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-03-02 | 2014-01-06 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.62 ounces | 16.54 ounces |
| Black and White | White |
| $ 279.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is much better than the iPad 2, having a overall score of 74.2 against 59.2. Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has Android 4.4 operating system, and iPad 2 counts with iOS 7.x operating system. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 construction is noticeably newer, incredibly lighter and somewhat thinner than iPad 2.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with a much better screen than iPad 2, because it has a much higher number of pixels per screen inch, a little bit larger screen and a way higher 1600 x 2560px resolution. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a much better memory capacity for applications and games than iPad 2, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a better performing processing unit than iPad 2, because it has 6 more CPU cores, more RAM memory and a better graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with improved battery lifetime than iPad 2, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity instead of 6944mAh.
Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 takes slightly better pictures and videos than Apple iPad 2, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 video definition and a back camera with way more mega pixels.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 costs a little more money than the Apple iPad 2, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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