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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2016-04-01 | 2025-03-04 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | -- |
| 9.98 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| $ 150.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | -- |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 8.19 | 6.3 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.71 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) is a bit better than Galaxy Tab A (2016), getting a general score of 62.5 against 60.4. The iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) construction is newer and a lot thinner, but much heavier than the Galaxy Tab A (2016). IPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) counts with iPadOS 18.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab A (2016) comes with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has an incredibly better looking display than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a much smaller screen. The iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) features a much greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a lot better processing power than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more processing cores. The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) features a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a much better 12 MP resolution back camera.
Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a much longer battery lifetime than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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