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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
Sprint LTESM-T237
Apple iPad 4
Verizon and SprintA1460
| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2014-04-01 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 9.74 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| $ 169.00 | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Marvell PXA1088 chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Vivante GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 4 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, with a global score of 70.8 against 65.6. The iPad 4 works with iOS 7.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system. Even being the best in this comparison, iPad 4 is a just a little thicker and much heavier tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0.
The iPad 4 has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has lesser CPU cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor. IPad 4 has a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px, a way larger screen and a just a little more pixels per display inch.
The Apple iPad 4 takes better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a camera in the back with a much better 5 mega pixels resolution, a larger aperture and a lot higher video resolution. Apple iPad 4 has a much greater memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 120 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 features a superior battery performance than iPad 4.
Although iPad 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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