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| Global Score | |
| 69 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-07-05 | 2019-09-25 |
| 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.17 ounces | 17.39 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 504 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.37 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch has a score of 79.3, which is much better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)'s 69 overall score. Although the Apple iPad 10.2-inch and the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) were only released with a couple months difference, the Apple iPad 10.2-inch construction is just a little thinner but extremely heavier than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019).
Apple iPad 10.2-inch features a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Apple iPad 10.2-inch also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a larger display, a much higher 1620 x 2160 resolution and a higher display density.
The iPad 10.2-inch features a much better camera than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019). They have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the same 30 fps video frame rates and a 8 MP resolution back facing camera. The iPad 10.2-inch counts with a slightly better storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
IPad 10.2-inch has a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a 73 percent more battery size.
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