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| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 60.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2016-02-18 | -- |
| 8.35 x 4.96 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 12.67 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 223 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.7 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 is slightly better than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), with a global score of 64.9 against 60.6. Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 counts with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system, and iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system. The Galaxy Tab E 8.0 features a really superior hardware performance than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has lesser RAM and 4 less cpu cores.
IPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because it has a just a bit better pixel count in each inch of display, a lot bigger screen and a lot higher 1640 x 2360px resolution. The Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) shoots clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because it has a back facing camera with way more megapixels and a larger diafragm aperture.
Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) counts with a bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory. The Galaxy Tab E 8.0 features a really longer battery life than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen).
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