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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2019-09-25 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 17.39 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 549.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch is slightly better than the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), getting a global score of 79.3 against 74.1. Apple iPad 10.2-inch's construction is notably newer, just a bit lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition). Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a bit better screen than iPad 10.2-inch, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit better quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a quite better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels.
IPad 10.2-inch features a much greater storage for games and applications than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPad 10.2-inch has a bit better processing power than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor and a lower number of cores (although faster), they both have a 3 GB RAM.
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch counts with just a bit longer battery life than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because it has a 7 percent greater battery capacity. Apple iPad 10.2-inch features a much better camera than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition). Both of them have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the same video frame rate and a back facing camera with an 8 mega-pixels.
Apple iPad 10.2-inch costs a bit more money than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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