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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 73.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2016-04-01 | 2021-09-24 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 17.18 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 150.00 | -- |
| 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 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | -- |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.06 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 12.00 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 | 8.58 |
| 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 | 8526mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 9.36 |
| 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
Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a general score of 73.2, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s 60.4 score. Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab A (2016) works with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) is a a lot newer and thinner tablet device than Galaxy Tab A (2016), although it is noticeably heavier.
The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) features a much better processing power than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 64 bits processor and 2 more cpu cores. The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen, a much better resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels and a really bigger screen.
IPad 10.2-inch (2021) shoots much better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a lot more megapixels camera. The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
IPad 10.2-inch (2021) counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 113 percent greater battery size.
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