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| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2015-06-30 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.6 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 157 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air is a lot better than the Galaxy Tab E, with a general score of 77.9 against 60.7. IPad Air has iOS 8.x OS, and Galaxy Tab E has Android 4.4 OS. The iPad Air construction is just a little thinner and a little lighter than the Galaxy Tab E, although it was released a bit more more than a year before.
The iPad Air counts with a way better looking screen than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a lot greater pixels number per screen inch, a bit larger screen and a way better resolution of 1536 x 2048. The Apple iPad Air features a greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit CPU and an extra graphics processor.
IPad Air counts with a better camera than Galaxy Tab E, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the iPad Air also has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality. The iPad Air features much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The iPad Air has a much longer battery life than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a 76% larger battery size.
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