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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 70.4 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2025-03-12 | 2012-02-26 |
| -- | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 21.76 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | -- |
| -- | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 10.1 inches |
| -- | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| -- | 149 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 3.8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | -- |
| processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 7.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9705mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 10.08 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), getting a score of 70.4 against 61.4. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with iPadOS 18.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with Android 4.1 operating system. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s construction is way newer and noticeably thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s, but it is just a little bit heavier.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a very superior hardware performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has 6 less CPU cores and 7 GB lesser RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with an incredibly better screen than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lot smaller display.
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a lot higher video definition and a way higher resolution back camera. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) features much more memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) features a much better battery life than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a 39% more battery capacity.
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