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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2017-03-24 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 12.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 220.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7.7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 264 pixels per inch | 196 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | -- |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.20 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 9.7-inch is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, with a score of 65.4 against 63.5. Apple iPad 9.7-inch's body is just a bit thinner but much heavier than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE. Apple iPad 9.7-inch works with iOS 13.x OS, while Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE works with Android 4.0 OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE counts with a bit more vivid screen than iPad 9.7-inch, although it has a lot lower 800 x 1280 resolution, a lot smaller display and a much lower screen pixel density.
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, because it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB. IPad 9.7-inch counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have 2 CPU cores, the iPad 9.7-inch also counts with more RAM memory.
The iPad 9.7-inch counts with a very superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity against 5100mAh. IPad 9.7-inch features a much better camera than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has a way higher video resolution and a back camera with much more megapixels.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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