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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 66.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-01-06 | 2020-09-18 |
| 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 289.00 | $ 459.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple G11P GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is much better than iPad (2020), having a 75.2 score against 66.6. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is a lot older than iPad (2020), it's construction is just a little thinner and incredibly lighter. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a better looking screen than iPad (2020), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 2560 x 1600 resolution and a higher pixel density.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPad (2020), and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 also has an external SD slot that holds up to 64 GB. The iPad (2020) features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the iPad (2020) also counts with a 64-bit processor.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a way better battery performance than iPad (2020). The iPad (2020) has a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rate, they both have a camera in the back with an 8 mega pixels and the same video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is not only the best tablets in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it a great choice.
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