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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 73.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2019-08-09 | 2021-09-24 |
| 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches | 9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 14.82 ounces | 17.18 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush | Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 366.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 8526mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 9.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S6 has a score of 88.1, which is way better than the iPad 10.2-inch (2021)'s 73.2 general score. Even though the Galaxy Tab S6 is way older than the iPad 10.2-inch (2021), it's construction is somewhat lighter and noticeably thinner. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, although it has a little bit less pixels per display inch, a bit worse 1620 x 2160 resolution and a quite smaller screen.
The Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has just a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has a lower number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
Galaxy Tab S6 features a better camera than Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has a much more mega-pixels back camera, a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a lot larger diafragm aperture. IPad 10.2-inch (2021) has greater battery duration than Galaxy Tab S6, because it has 8526mAh of battery capacity.
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