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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
16 GBP6800, 680
Apple iPad 3
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.2 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| 2011-09-01 | 2012-03-07 |
| 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 23.00 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 675.00 | $ 675.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | IPS LCD |
| 196 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5X chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 3 has a global score of 66, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7's 61.9 global score. Apple iPad 3 has iOS 7.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 counts with Android 4.0.4 OS. Although it's the best in our current comparison, Apple iPad 3 is a somewhat thicker and much heavier tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 features a bit more powerful processing unit than iPad 3, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM memory and a Dual-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 also has an additional graphics processing unit. The iPad 3 features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has a larger display, a higher pixel count per inch in the display and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048.
IPad 3 features a little bit better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity. IPad 3 takes a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video resolution and a back camera with lot more megapixels.
The iPad 3 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has a 127% larger battery size.
IPad 3 and the Galaxy Tab 7.7 cost the same, which makes it a simple decision.
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