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Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
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Apple iPad 4
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2014-09-04 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 13.00 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 370.00 | $ 375.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 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 |
| 6.38 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.9 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 31 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 4 is a bit better than Galaxy Tab Active, getting a 66.9 score against 66.9. The iPad 4 comes with iOS 7.x OS, and Galaxy Tab Active counts with Android 4.4 OS. The iPad 4 is a incredibly heavier but just a little bit thinner device than the Galaxy Tab Active. The Apple iPad 4 counts with just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a greater pixel density, a bigger screen and a way better resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active features a slightly bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPad 4, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 64 GB. IPad 4 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab Active, although it has 2 lesser processing cores (although faster), a lower amount of RAM memory and a slower 400 MHz graphics processing unit.
IPad 4 captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a lot more mega pixels back facing camera. The Galaxy Tab Active has a much better battery life than iPad 4.
Although iPad 4 is a better device, it is a bit more expensive than Galaxy Tab Active, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Tab Active. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Galaxy Tab Active, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your savings.
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