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Samsung Galaxy Tab
P1000Apple iPad 4
Verizon and SprintA1460
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 70.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2010-09-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 130.00 | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A6X chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 4 is much better than Galaxy Tab, with a 70.8 score against 58.6. The iPad 4 is a notably thinner but incredibly heavier tablet than the Galaxy Tab. IPad 4 has iOS 7.x OS, and Galaxy Tab has Android 2.3.3 OS. Apple iPad 4 has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a lot greater quantity of pixels per inch in the display, a lot higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a really larger screen.
IPad 4 counts with a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad 4 counts with a better processor than Galaxy Tab, because it has 512 MB more RAM memory, a greater number of cores and a graphics processor.
Apple iPad 4 shoots greater videos and photos than Galaxy Tab, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video definition and a much better 5 mega pixels resolution back camera. Galaxy Tab features a very superior battery life than iPad 4.
Although Apple iPad 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy Tab, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Apple iPad 4, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab, resigning a couple specifications.
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