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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile
SGH-T859Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 56.6 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 3.0 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| -- | 2012-03-07 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 20.99 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 960.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5X chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.9 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 3 has a score of 71.1, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile's 56.6 overall score. The Apple iPad 3 works with iOS 6.1 operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile works with Android 3.0 operating system. Although it's the best we are comparing here, the Apple iPad 3 is a somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker portable tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile.
The iPad 3 features a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile. They have the same number of cores. Apple iPad 3 counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher number of pixels per screen inch and a way better resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
Apple iPad 3 counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad 3 takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because it has a back facing camera with lot more megapixels and a much better 1920x1080 video quality.
The iPad 3 has a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because it has 11560mAh of battery capacity instead of 6800mAh.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the iPad 3 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a great choice.
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