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Apple iPad
64 GB Wi-FiSamsung Galaxy Tab Active
Wi-Fi OnlySM-T360
| Global Score | |
| 47.6 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2010-01-27 | 2014-09-04 |
| 9.56 x 7.47 x 0.50 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 23.99 ounces | 13.00 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 369.00 | $ 370.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 132 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A4 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a global score of 66.9, which is much better than the iPad's general score of 47.6. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active construction is incredibly newer, much lighter and extremely thinner than iPad. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active counts with Android 4.4 operating system, while iPad has iOS 5.1 operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a quite better hardware performance than iPad, because it has a higher number of cores, a graphics co-processor and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab Active has a better looking screen than iPad, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better count of pixels per inch of display and a bit higher 1280 x 800 resolution.
IPad has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab Active shoots much better videos and photos than iPad. Galaxy Tab Active counts with a very superior battery performance than iPad.
The Galaxy Tab Active is a little more expensive than iPad, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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