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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 63 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2, 4.1 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2013-01-07 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 20.80 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 559.00 | $ 605.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.28 |
| 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 | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 720 hours standby time |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a score of 77, which is much better than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE's overall score of 63. IPad 9.7-inch (2018)'s body is noticeably newer, somewhat lighter and thinner than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a brighter display than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048px and way more pixels per display inch.
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) features a more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE. They have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a way more mega-pixels camera in the back.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is also the cheapest one.
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