Compare tablets
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
P7500Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.0 | iOS 8.x |
| 2011-03-22 | 2014-10-16 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 19.93 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 410.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A8X chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 2 has an overall score of 79.3, which is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1's global score of 58.1. IPad Air 2 counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 works with Android 4.0.4 operating system. IPad Air 2's design is much newer, much lighter and notably thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1.
IPad Air 2 has a better screen than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 2048 x 1536px and a much greater count of pixels per inch in the display. The Apple iPad Air 2 features a better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The iPad Air 2 captures way better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the iPad Air 2 also has better video frame rates and a much more mega pixels camera in the back. Apple iPad Air 2 has a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Apple iPad Air 2 has a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has 7340mAh of battery capacity against 6800mAh.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Apple iPad Air 2 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making this tablet an obvious call.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.