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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2024-05-07 | 2014-01-06 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches | 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 21.80 ounces | 11.82 ounces |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 289.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| -- | Super Clear LCD |
| 263 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 10 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 25 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is slightly better than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), with a global score of 75.2 against 71.3. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) counts with iPadOS 15.x operating system. Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is older and thicker than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), it's body is still extremely lighter.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a way better looking screen than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a little lower resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen. The iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) has a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a much faster processing unit than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because although it has lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor. IPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) shoots clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a much better battery life than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen).
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