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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows 10 S | -- |
| 2018-11-02 | 2018-03-27 |
| 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches | 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches |
| 28.00 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Silver | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6120mAh Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 is a bit better than the iPad 9.7-inch (2018), having a score of 81.9 against 77. Samsung Galaxy Book2 is an a bit thicker and way heavier tablet than iPad 9.7-inch (2018). Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Book2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a little bit better pixels density.
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 counts with a bit faster CPU than Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018), because it has a larger number of cores (and faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory. Galaxy Book2 has much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than iPad 9.7-inch (2018), and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Book2 also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Book2 counts with just a bit better camera than iPad 9.7-inch (2018), and although they both have the same resolution camera, the Samsung Galaxy Book2 also has a much larger aperture to take better low light photos and videos and a way better 3840x2160 video quality. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a superior battery performance than Galaxy Book2, because it has a 44% more battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Book2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the iPad 9.7-inch (2018), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the iPad 9.7-inch (2018). So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy Book2, else you can save some money and buy the iPad 9.7-inch (2018), letting go some specifications.
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