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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Windows 10 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2017-05-21 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 10.28 x 7.05 x 0.35 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 22.93 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 559.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 218 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | Intel Core m3 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.7 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is a little bit better than the Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, getting a global score of 77 against 71.1. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is a newer tablet, and it's also notably lighter and somewhat thinner than the Galaxy Book 10.6-inch. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with 2 more processing cores.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a bit greater pixels density. IPad 9.7-inch (2018) shoots way better videos and photos than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video quality, the iPad 9.7-inch (2018) also has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Book 10.6-inch counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018), and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Book 10.6-inch also has an external memory slot that allows up to 256 GB. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch.
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