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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x | -- |
| 2017-03-24 | 2020-05-05 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Angora blue, Chiffon pink and Oxford gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 220.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9 APL0898 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GT7600 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a general score of 78.2, which is much better than Apple iPad 9.7-inch's 65.4 overall score. The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite construction is much newer, just a bit thinner and a little lighter than Apple iPad 9.7-inch. The Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has just a little better processing power than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a larger number of cores.
IPad 9.7-inch features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a bit higher display density. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, and although they both have a 8 megapixels back camera, the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite also has a way larger diafragm aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite features a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 1000 GB. The iPad 9.7-inch counts with longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because it has an 8827mAh battery size instead of 7040mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite costs a lot more money than iPad 9.7-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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