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| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 61.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-08-15 |
| -- | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 12.20 ounces |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| -- | Super PLS LCD |
| 223 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 192 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is a little bit better than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), getting a general score of 61.7 against 60.6. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE counts with Android 4.1 OS, while iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) counts with iPadOS 15.x OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE features just a bit better screen than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has a little worse pixels density, a way lower 600 x 1024 pixels resolution and a lot smaller screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has an extremely better CPU than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has an inferior number of cores and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional GPU. Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) takes way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
The iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) features a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a way better battery lifetime than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen).
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