Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2 | iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x |
| 2014-01-06 | 2015-07-15 |
| 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 289.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 4 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1136 x 640 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A8 APL1011 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU |
| 9.27 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| 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 |
| 7.7 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 1043mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.64 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is much better than the iPod touch 6th generation, getting a 75.2 score against 65.6. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system, and iPod touch 6th generation works with iOS 12.x operating system. Although it's the best device we compare here, we must tell that it is also an older, thicker and incredibly heavier device.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a bit better looking screen than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a lot higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px, a much larger screen and a little bit better display density. The iPod touch 6th generation counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a greater performance than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory, an extra graphics processor and a larger number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a much better battery lifetime than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity.
The iPod touch 6th generation shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, although it has slower video frame rates, they both have a same resolution back camera and the same video quality.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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