Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.1 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | Windows 10 S |
| 2011-03-02 | 2018-11-02 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches |
| 21.62 ounces | 28.00 ounces |
| Black and White | Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 505.00 | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 132 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6120mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Book2 has an overall score of 81.9, which is a lot better than Apple iPad 2's 62.1 global score. Even though Galaxy Book2 is heavier than Apple iPad 2, it's somewhat thinner and also much newer. Galaxy Book2 counts with Windows 10 S OS, while Apple iPad 2 comes with iOS 7.x OS. Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a much better display than Apple iPad 2, because it has a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 1440 pixels, a bigger display and a much better pixel amount per inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 features a better processor than Apple iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a very superior storage to install games and applications than Apple iPad 2, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy Book2 captures much clearer photos and videos than iPad 2, because it has a lot higher (4K) video quality, a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a way bigger aperture for better low light captures and video. IPad 2 counts with a bit superior battery performance than Galaxy Book2, because it has 6944mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy Book2 costs a lot more than the iPad 2, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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