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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
64 GBApple iPad 4
Verizon and SprintA1460
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2012-02-27 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 435.00 | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 4 is just a bit better than the Galaxy Note 10.1, getting a score of 70.8 against 66.3. The Apple iPad 4 comes with iOS 7.x operating system, and Galaxy Note 10.1 comes with Android 4.4 operating system. Even being the best in our current comparison, the Apple iPad 4 is a just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker device than Galaxy Note 10.1.
The Apple iPad 4 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with an additional GPU. IPad 4 counts with a much sharper screen than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and way more pixels per display inch.
IPad 4 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a back camera with a 5 mega-pixels, the iPad 4 also has a much higher 1920x1080 video quality. Apple iPad 4 has a better storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has a much longer battery duration than iPad 4.
Although iPad 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Note 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Note 10.1. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the iPad 4, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Galaxy Note 10.1, letting go some features and specifications.
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