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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2020-10-16 | 2014-01-06 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 26.10 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 729.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is slightly better than Apple iPad Air (2020), having a overall score of 76.9 against 71.7. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with Android 4.4 OS, and Apple iPad Air (2020) works with iPadOS 14.x OS. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a better tablet device than the Apple iPad Air (2020), it must be told that it's also noticeably older, a lot heavier and notably thicker.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a little sharper display than iPad Air (2020), because although it has a little lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1600 x 2560px resolution and a little bit larger screen. Apple iPad Air (2020) has just a bit more memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) features a greater performance than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with more cores and a 64-bits CPU. IPad Air (2020) shoots much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because it has a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a very superior battery performance than iPad Air (2020).
Despite of being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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