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Apple iPad 3
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1
3G Only| Global Score | |
| 67.7 | 74.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-03-07 | 2014-01-06 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.00 ounces | 16.54 ounces |
| Black and White | White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 335.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is slightly better than the Apple iPad 3, getting a 74.2 score against 67.7. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with Android 4.4 operating system, and Apple iPad 3 comes with iOS 7.x operating system. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is a newer device, and it is also way lighter and much thinner than the Apple iPad 3.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a little bit better looking display than Apple iPad 3, because it has a little larger screen, a quite better resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a quite higher screen pixels density. Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a quite superior hardware performance than iPad 3, because it has an extra graphics processor, a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
IPad 3 features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, although it has a camera with lot less mega-pixels and a lower video resolution. The Apple iPad 3 has just a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad 3 features a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because it has a 11560mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest.
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