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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile
SGH-T859Apple iPad 2
16 GB Verizon| Global Score | |
| 56.6 | 57.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 3.0 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| -- | 2011-03-02 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 20.99 ounces | 21.41 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 960.00 | $ 405.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 2.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 2 is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, having a overall score of 57.3 against 56.6. The Apple iPad 2 is a a little heavier device than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, but both are 0.34inches thick. The Apple iPad 2 counts with iOS 7.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile has Android 3.0 operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile features a more vivid screen than Apple iPad 2, because it has a little higher 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, a little better display pixels density and a quite larger display. The iPad 2 counts with as much storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, both of them have exactly the same 16 GB internal memory.
IPad 2 has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, and although they both have the same number of cores, the iPad 2 also has an extra graphics processor. IPad 2 counts with a little better battery performance than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because it has 6944mAh of battery capacity instead of 6800mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile features a greater camera than iPad 2, because although it has worse 29 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 1280x720 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile also counts with a much more megapixels back-facing camera.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, the Apple iPad 2 is also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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