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| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 62.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows 8 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| 2012-08-29 | 2011-03-02 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 31.32 ounces | 21.62 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 505.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 190 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.48 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 7 is a bit better than the Apple iPad 2, having a score of 64.9 against 62.1. The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 construction is newer than Apple iPad 2's, although it's incredibly heavier and notably thicker. Samsung ATIV Tab 7 comes with Windows 8 OS, while Apple iPad 2 comes with iOS 7.x OS.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 counts with just a bit better screen than Apple iPad 2, because it has a larger screen, a greater pixels count per display inch and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 1920. Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has a very superior storage for games and applications than Apple iPad 2, because it has more internal memory.
IPad 2 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a worse graphics processing unit working at 400 megahertz, it also counts with more cpu cores. Apple iPad 2 has a slightly better camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, although it has a much less mega pixels resolution back camera.
Apple iPad 2 features a very superior battery life than Samsung ATIV Tab 7.
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