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| Global Score | |
| 58.8 | 66.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | -- |
| 2011-08-28 | 2020-09-18 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 16.05 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 459.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| Yes GPU | Apple G11P GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.61 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.6 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad (2020) has a score of 66.6, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's 58.8 global score. Even though the Apple iPad (2020) is a bit heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, it's thinner and also much newer. IPad (2020) has a little sharper display than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1620 x 2160px, a little bit bigger screen and a much higher count of pixels per inch of display.
The iPad (2020) features a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a 64 bits CPU and a greater number of faster cores. The iPad (2020) counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a very superior battery life than iPad (2020). IPad (2020) takes greater videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video definition and a back facing camera with a way better resolution.
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