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| Global Score | |
| 53.3 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.2 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2011-01-06 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 220.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.9 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air has a score of 77.9, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab 4G LTE's overall score of 53.3. Even though the Apple iPad Air is notably heavier than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, it's noticeably thinner and also extremely newer. The Apple iPad Air comes with iOS 8.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab 4G LTE has Android 2.2 operating system.
IPad Air features an extremely better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a better graphics co-processor working at 600 MHz, a greater number of cores and a 64-bit processor. IPad Air counts with a much better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a way bigger screen, a way better resolution of 1536 x 2048px and much more pixels per inch in the display.
Apple iPad Air has much more memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Apple iPad Air captures greater photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the Apple iPad Air also has a way higher video quality.
IPad Air features a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a 121% greater battery size.
Apple iPad Air costs more than the Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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