Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.1 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | Windows 10 |
| 2011-03-02 | 2017-05-21 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 10.28 x 7.05 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.62 ounces | 22.93 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 505.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 132 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Intel Core m3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch is much better than iPad 2, getting a score of 71.1 against 62.1. Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch's body is newer, but a bit thicker and a little bit heavier than iPad 2. Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch has Windows 10 OS, while iPad 2 comes with iOS 7.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch has a better processing power than Apple iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, and they both have a Dual-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch also counts with 3,5 GB more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch has a bit better looking display than Apple iPad 2, because it has a bit larger screen, a lot higher screen pixels density and a way better resolution of 1920 x 1280 pixels. The Galaxy Book 10.6-inch captures a little bit better photographs and videos than iPad 2, because it has a way higher (Full HD) video quality and a camera with a lot higher 5 mega pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch counts with a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than iPad 2, because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 256 GB. The Apple iPad 2 has a superior battery performance than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch.
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