Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 53.3 | 74.1 |
| 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 |
| $ 220.00 | $ 214.00 |
| 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 | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.9 | 5.8 |
| 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 is much better than the Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, having a 74.1 score against 53.3. Even though the Apple iPad Air is a lot heavier than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, it's much thinner and also newer. Apple iPad Air works with iOS 8.x OS, while Galaxy Tab 4G LTE comes with Android 2.2 OS. The iPad Air counts with a lot better screen than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a really larger screen, a lot higher 1536 x 2048px resolution and a lot higher number of pixels per inch of display.
The iPad Air features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 30 GB more internal memory capacity. Apple iPad Air counts with a much better performing processor than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a higher number of faster cores, a 64 bits processing unit and a better 600 MHz graphics processing unit.
The iPad Air has a way better battery duration than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has 8820mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The iPad Air shoots much better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 5 mega pixels, the iPad Air also has a lot higher 1920x1080 video definition.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Apple iPad Air is also cheap compared to the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE.
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