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Apple iPad 2
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 62.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.2 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| 2011-03-16 | 2011-03-02 |
| 4.87 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 21.62 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 505.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.88 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 2 is better than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, getting a general score of 62.1 against 54.2. Although iPad 2 and Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 were only released 0 months apart, the iPad 2 body is thinner but a lot heavier than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0. The iPad 2 comes with iOS 7.x operating system, and Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 works with Android 2.3.5 operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 counts with a much better screen than iPad 2, because although it has a way smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 800 x 480, it also counts with a much better count of pixels per inch in the display. Apple iPad 2 has a way bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
IPad 2 features a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPad 2 also has an additional graphics processing unit and a larger number of 1 GHz cores. The Apple iPad 2 has a superior camera than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, although it has a way lower resolution back camera.
The iPad 2 counts with a superior battery performance than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because it has a 6944mAh battery capacity.
Although Apple iPad 2 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Apple iPad 2, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, letting go some specifications.
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