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| Global Score | |
| 62.1 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 12 |
| 2011-03-02 | -- |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches |
| 21.62 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 505.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2600 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 132 pixels per inch | 209 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.01 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 11200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 10.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has an overall score of 75.8, which is much better than the iPad 2's 62.1 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with Android 12 operating system, while iPad 2 has iOS 7.x operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra's body is much lighter and extremely thinner than the iPad 2.
The Apple iPad 2 features a very superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has 6 less cores (although faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a little sharper screen than iPad 2, because it has a lot higher 1600 x 2600px resolution, a lot larger display and way more pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with a very superior camera than iPad 2, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video quality, a much higher 13 MP resolution camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photos and video in low light environments. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPad 2, because it has more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with a much better battery duration than iPad 2, because it has a 61 percent more battery size.
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