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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| 2012-10-29 | 2017-03-24 |
| 10.39 x 6.99 x 0.35 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 21.27 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 179.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| True RGB Real Stripe PLS | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T604 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 500 hours standby time | -- |
| 9.6 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 10 has a global score of 68.1, which is a bit better than iPad 9.7-inch's 65.4 overall score. The Google Nexus 10 counts with Android 5.1 OS, while iPad 9.7-inch works with iOS 13.x OS. Despite being the best in this comparison, Google Nexus 10's design is extremely older, extremely heavier and thicker than iPad 9.7-inch.
Google Nexus 10 counts with a more vivid display than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a bit higher 1600 x 2560 resolution, a quite larger screen and a bit greater pixels number in each display inch. IPad 9.7-inch counts with a bit better processor than Google Nexus 10. They have 2 cores and 2 GB of RAM.
Google Nexus 10 features a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPad 9.7-inch. Apple iPad 9.7-inch counts with a much better camera than Google Nexus 10, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Apple iPad 9.7-inch also has a back camera with a much higher resolution.
Google Nexus 10 has just a bit better battery life than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a 2% larger battery capacity.
Google Nexus 10 is not only the best tablets in this comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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