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| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 63 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 4.4.2, 4.1 |
| -- | 2013-01-07 |
| -- | 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 20.80 ounces |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 605.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| 223 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| processor | Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 720 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has a score of 63, which is slightly better than the iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen)'s score of 60.6. The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE works with Android 4.4.2 OS, while iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) comes with iPadOS 15.x OS. Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE features a very superior CPU than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and lesser cores.
Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has just a bit better looking screen than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has a way smaller screen, a lot worse 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and a way lower pixel density. The Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a much better resolution camera in the back.
The iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) counts with a much better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory capacity. Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE and Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) feature very similar batteries.
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