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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 77 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2018-03-27 | 2012-02-26 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 559.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | -- |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 9.52 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a score of 77, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s 61.4 score. IPad 9.7-inch (2018)'s construction is newer, lighter and incredibly thinner than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). IPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a much more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM.
Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a much better screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater count of pixels per inch of screen and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) features a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 120 GB more internal storage.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) captures way better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a much higher (Full HD) video quality and a much more mega-pixels back camera. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has longer battery life than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity.
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) costs more money than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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