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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 60.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2014-01-06 | -- |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 26.10 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | -- |
| 247 pixels per inch | 223 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.7 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has an overall score of 78.5, which is way better than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen)'s 60.6 global score. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 comes with Android 4.4 operating system, and iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a much better screen than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution and a just a little more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a much better memory capacity for apps and games than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also has an external memory slot that allows up to 64 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a really superior hardware performance than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with an extra graphics processor.
Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) takes clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because it has a back camera with way more mega-pixels. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen).
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