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| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.2.2 | iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x |
| 2013-06-03 | 2020-09-18 |
| 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.25 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset | Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 4 core GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.82 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 42 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has an overall score of 68.7, which is much better than the Apple iPad 10.2 (2020)'s 62.2 general score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch comes with Android 4.2.2 operating system, while Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) has iPadOS 18.x operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is an notably older portable tablet than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), but Samsung managed to make it a little thinner and lighter anyway.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a much greater processing power than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because although it has lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a bigger display, a way higher resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels and a higher pixels quantity in each inch in the screen.
IPad 10.2 (2020) features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution and a way better 1920x1080 video definition. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a superior storage to store more games and applications than iPad 10.2 (2020), and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has an external SD slot that admits up to 64 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a really longer battery duration than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020).
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