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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi OnlySamsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
32 GBP6200
| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | Android 4.1.2, 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2014-10-16 | 2011-09-30 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches | 7.62 x 4.82 x 0.39 inches |
| 15.41 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 271.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8X chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GXA6850 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 7.83 |
| 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 | |
| 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 | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.47 | 5.61 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 2 is a lot better than the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, getting a 79.3 score against 60.8. IPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x OS, and Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus has Android 4.1.2 OS. IPad Air 2's design is a lot newer and thinner, but extremely heavier than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus. Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The iPad Air 2 has a much sharper display than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because it has a lot larger display, a lot greater display density and a way better 2048 x 1536 resolution. IPad Air 2 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because it has a much better video definition and a back facing camera with a much better 8 mega pixels resolution.
The iPad Air 2 features a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. IPad Air 2 counts with a way better battery life than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because it has a 7340mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the iPad Air 2 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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