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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi OnlySamsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
P7500| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | Android 4.0.4, 3.0 |
| 2014-10-16 | 2011-03-22 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 15.41 ounces | 19.93 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 271.00 | $ 410.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8X chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | -- |
| PowerVR GXA6850 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.47 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7340mAh Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 2 has a general score of 79.3, which is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1's score of 58.1. The iPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with Android 4.0.4 OS. The iPad Air 2 is a extremely newer tablet, and it is also noticeably lighter and incredibly thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1.
The iPad Air 2 features a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater count of pixels per display inch and a lot better 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution. The iPad Air 2 counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a superior processing power than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. IPad Air 2 has a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have the same video quality, the iPad Air 2 also has faster 30 fps video frame rates and a camera with a way better resolution.
Apple iPad Air 2 has just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has an 8 percent bigger battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet in our comparison, the iPad Air 2 is also by far the cheapest, making this tablet an obvious call.
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