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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | -- |
| 2016-04-01 | 2019-09-25 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 17.39 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 150.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.71 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 10.2-inch has a general score of 79.3, which is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s 60.4 overall score. Even though iPad 10.2-inch is noticeably heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), it's somewhat thinner and also a lot newer. IPad 10.2-inch features a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a really larger screen, a much higher 1620 x 2160 resolution and a bit better display pixels density.
Apple iPad 10.2-inch features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 120 GB more internal storage. Apple iPad 10.2-inch counts with a greater hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Apple iPad 10.2-inch also has 1,5 GB more RAM.
IPad 10.2-inch features a way better battery duration than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The iPad 10.2-inch captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way higher video definition and a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
The iPad 10.2-inch costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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