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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| 2018-08-10 | 2012-03-07 |
| 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 17.04 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black and White |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 307.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 35.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 is much better than the iPad 3, getting a 78.8 score against 71.1. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 is a extremely newer portable tablet, and it is also way lighter and noticeably thinner than iPad 3. The Apple iPad 3 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab S4, although it has a just a little lower screen pixel density, a little bit smaller screen and a little bit worse 1536 x 2048 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a greater processing power than Apple iPad 3, because it has a higher number of cores (and faster) and a higher amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a lot better camera than Apple iPad 3, because it has a much larger aperture to take better captures in low-light situations, a camera with a much higher 13 megapixels resolution and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Galaxy Tab S4 has a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad 3, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab S4 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 400 GB. The iPad 3 counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, because it has a 58 percent larger battery size.
The Galaxy Tab S4 costs a bit more than Apple iPad 3, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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