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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2014-01-06 | 0000-00-00 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 13 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | -- |
| 247 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.8 |
| 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 | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 10 |
| 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
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is much better than the iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), with a global score of 78.5 against 71.3. Even being the best we are comparing, Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a thicker and heavier device than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024). The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 comes with Android 4.4 operating system, while iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a much powerful processing unit than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a lower number of cores and 5 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a better display than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), although it has a little worse resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, a little smaller screen and a bit lower pixels amount in each screen inch.
IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) counts with a little bit better storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a way better battery performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because it has a way more MP back camera.
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