Global Score | |
74 | 77.1 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Apple |
Android 4.4.2 | iOS 8.x |
2014-01-06 | 2014-10-16 |
8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
11.82 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
-- | Gold and Gray |
-- | Aluminium |
$ 289.00 | $ 275.00 |
Display / Screen | |
8.4 inches | 9.7 inches |
1600 x 2560 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
359 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
8.8 | 8.2 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
9.27 | 8.82 |
Storage | |
16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
6.16 | 7.7 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
-- | f/2.40 aperture |
-- | 31.00mm focal length |
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 | 8.47 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
SIM | Nano SIM |
7 | 6.7 |
Battery Life | |
4800mAh Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
25 hours talk time | -- |
6.64 | 8.56 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
Infra-red port | -- |
-- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
The Apple iPad Air 2 has a general score of 77.1, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4's 74 global score. The Apple iPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS. The Apple iPad Air 2 design is newer and thinner, but noticeably heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a little better processing power than iPad Air 2, because although it has a 32 bits processing unit against 64-bits, and they both have a 2 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 also counts with a graphics processing unit and more processing cores. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with just a bit better looking screen than iPad Air 2, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px and more pixels per inch in the screen.
The iPad Air 2 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, although it has worse video frame rates, they both have the same resolution camera in the back and the same (Full HD) video definition. IPad Air 2 has a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Apple iPad Air 2 has a way better battery duration than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because it has 7340mAh of battery capacity instead of 4800mAh.
The iPad Air 2 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, making this tablet a simple decision.
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