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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | -- |
| 2012-03-07 | 2018-08-10 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 17.04 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Gray |
| -- | Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 35.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S4 is better than Apple iPad 3, with a score of 78.8 against 71.1. Galaxy Tab S4's design is extremely newer, extremely thinner and a lot lighter than the Apple iPad 3. Apple iPad 3 counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab S4, although it has a just a bit worse display density, a bit worse 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution and a quite smaller screen.
Galaxy Tab S4 features a superior processor than iPad 3, because it has a higher number of cores and 3 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a much better camera than iPad 3, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a camera in the back with way more megapixels and a way bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light captures and video.
Galaxy Tab S4 has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than iPad 3, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab S4 also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB. IPad 3 features a way better battery duration than Galaxy Tab S4, because it has a 58 percent more battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S4 is a bit more expensive than iPad 3, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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