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Global Score
77.174.2
Basic Information
AppleSamsung
iOS 8.xAndroid 4.4
2014-10-162014-01-06
9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches
15.41 ounces16.54 ounces
Gold and GrayWhite
Aluminium--
$ 275.00$ 285.00
Display / Screen
9.7 inches10.1 inches
1536 x 2048 pixels 2560 x 1600 pixels
IPS LCDSuper Clear LCD
264 pixels per inch299 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.28.4
Performance
Apple A8X chipsetExynos 5 Octa chipset
64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor
2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
PowerVR GXA6850 GPUARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU
8.829.18
Storage
64 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
7.77.56
Camera
8.00 MP + 1.20 MP8.00 MP + 2.00 MP
f/2.40 aperture--
31.00mm focal length--
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution
1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video--
8.476.49
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
Nano SIMSIM
6.77
Battery Life
7340mAh Battery8220mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
8.569.12
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Apple iPad Air 2 has a global score of 77.1, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1's score of 74.2. The Apple iPad Air 2 construction is newer, thinner and just a bit lighter than the Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1. Apple iPad Air 2 works with iOS 8.x OS, and Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 comes with Android 4.4 OS.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a little better performance than iPad Air 2, because although it has a 32 bits CPU instead of 64-bits, and they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 also counts with an additional GPU and more CPU cores. Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a little bit better looking display than iPad Air 2, because it has a slightly better resolution of 1600 x 2560px, a little more pixels per inch of display and a bit bigger screen.

Apple iPad Air 2 has just a bit bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. IPad Air 2 shoots greater photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1. Both have the same video frame rate, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same (Full HD) video definition.

Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a bit better battery lifetime than Apple iPad Air 2, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity against 7340mAh.

The Apple iPad Air 2 is not only the best tablets of the ones in this comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, making it an easy decision.




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