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Apple iPad 4
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 68.6 | 73.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-01-06 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 11.68 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 485.00 | $ 289.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6X chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 25 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| 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
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is a little bit better than the iPad 4, having a general score of 73.9 against 68.6. Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4's body is way lighter and a lot thinner than iPad 4. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, and iPad 4 has iOS 7.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with just a little better processing power than iPad 4, because it has a better graphics processing unit working at 450 MHz, more CPU cores and more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a bit more vivid screen than iPad 4, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution and a better display pixels density. The Apple iPad 4 counts with a superior memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Apple iPad 4 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, although it has a lot lower resolution camera in the back and a lower 1920x1080 video resolution. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a superior battery life than iPad 4.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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