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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
Wi-Fi OnlyApple iPad 4
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 66.9 |
| 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 |
| 21.06 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 385.00 | $ 375.00 |
| 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 | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| 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, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.9 | 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
IPad 4 is just a bit better than the Galaxy Note 10.1, getting a 66.9 score against 63.2. IPad 4 counts with iOS 7.x operating system, and Galaxy Note 10.1 works with Android 4.4 operating system. The iPad 4 is a just a little thicker and just a little bit heavier tablet than Galaxy Note 10.1. Apple iPad 4 features a much better display than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher display pixels density and a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
The iPad 4 features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has an inferior number of 1.4 GHz cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Apple iPad 4 features a way better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the Apple iPad 4 also has a lot better 1920x1080 video definition.
IPad 4 features a bit more memory for apps and games than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory. Galaxy Note 10.1 features a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPad 4.
IPad 4 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, making it easy to pick between these tablets.
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