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Apple iPad 2
64 GB Verizon| Global Score | |
| 60.2 | 73.4 |
| 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 |
| 21.41 ounces | 16.54 ounces |
| Black and White | White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | $ 539.00 |
| 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 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 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 way better than Apple iPad 2, with a 73.4 score against 60.2. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has Android 4.4 OS, and Apple iPad 2 comes with iOS 7.x OS. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 construction is way newer, somewhat thinner and much lighter than Apple iPad 2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a superior hardware performance than Apple iPad 2, because it has a higher amount of RAM, a greater number of cores and a better 450 MHz GPU.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a much more vibrant screen than iPad 2, because it has a much higher 1600 x 2560 resolution, a much higher count of pixels per inch of display and a bit bigger display. The iPad 2 features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 captures greater pictures and videos than iPad 2, because it has a back-facing camera with much more megapixels and a much higher 1920x1080 video quality. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has superior battery duration than iPad 2, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is also cheaper, making this tablet an easy choice.
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