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| Global Score | |
| 66.6 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-18 | 2019-04-26 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 16.54 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 459.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple G11P GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a global score of 76.7, which is better than the Apple iPad (2020)'s 66.6 overall score. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is a a little bit lighter tablet device than the Apple iPad (2020), but both are equally thin. Apple iPad (2020) features a much better screen than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because it has a just a little greater amount of pixels per display inch, a higher resolution of 1620 x 2160px and a little bit bigger display.
The iPad (2020) features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a much better memory capacity for applications and games than iPad (2020), because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a much longer battery duration than iPad (2020). Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a little bit better camera than iPad (2020), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the same resolution back camera and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) also has a bigger camera aperture.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other tablets, which makes it an obvious call.
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