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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2020-10-16 | 2012-09-28 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 729.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 10.26 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air (2020) is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), with a score of 71.7 against 65. The iPad Air (2020) is a a lot newer tablet, and it is also way lighter and notably thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T). IPad Air (2020) works with iPadOS 14.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) comes with Android 4.1 operating system.
IPad Air (2020) features a much greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a 64-bits processing unit. The Apple iPad Air (2020) features a brighter display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a quite larger display, a lot higher pixel number per inch in the screen and a much higher resolution of 1640 x 2360 pixels.
IPad Air (2020) has a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. IPad Air (2020) takes way better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back camera with a much better 12 mega-pixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) counts with a way better battery duration than Apple iPad Air (2020).
Although iPad Air (2020) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T). If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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