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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2013-10-22 | 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 |
| Black, Gray and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 273.00 | $ 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 |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.20 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air has an overall score of 77.9, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE's 63.5 score. The iPad Air construction is notably heavier but a little bit thinner than the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE. IPad Air counts with iOS 8.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has Android 4.0 operating system.
Apple iPad Air counts with a superior processing power than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, and although they both have the same RAM amount and 2 processing cores, the Apple iPad Air also has a better graphics processor running at 600 megahertz and a 64 bits CPU. IPad Air features a brighter display than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has a lot better resolution of 1536 x 2048px, a larger display and a greater number of pixels per inch in the screen.
The iPad Air counts with a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has a much better (Full HD) video definition and a camera in the back with a way better resolution. The iPad Air counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
IPad Air features a superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has 8820mAh of battery capacity instead of 5100mAh.
The iPad Air not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also the cheapest one.
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