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Apple iPad 4
Wi-Fi Only 128 GBSamsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 70.6 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-09-04 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 19.05 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| $ 680.00 | $ 549.00 |
| 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 |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6X chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 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 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE and GPRS |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 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
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a score of 74, which is a little bit better than the Apple iPad 4's global score of 70.6. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)'s design is thinner and lighter than the Apple iPad 4. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Apple iPad 4 works with iOS 7.x operating system.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a little sharper screen than iPad 4, because it has a little better number of pixels per screen inch, a little bit higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a little larger screen. The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a bit more powerful processor than Apple iPad 4, because it has a larger number of faster cores, a faster graphics processor working at 600 megahertz and a higher amount of RAM memory.
IPad 4 takes greater photographs and videos than Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), although it has a lower 1920x1080 video definition and a back camera with a lot worse resolution. IPad 4 counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a much better battery performance than Apple iPad 4.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is also by far the cheapest, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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