Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 62.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| -- | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| 2019-08-09 | 2011-03-02 |
| 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 14.82 ounces | 21.62 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 366.00 | $ 505.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.01 |
| 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 | 0.70 MP + 0.30 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 | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S6 is much better than iPad 2, having an 88.1 score against 62.1. The Galaxy Tab S6 is a a lot newer tablet, and it is also notably lighter and much thinner than the iPad 2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 has a way better performance than Apple iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and 7,5 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a much sharper display than iPad 2, because it has a lot better resolution of 1600 x 2560, a much higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a bit larger screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 has a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than iPad 2, because it has 192 GB more internal storage and a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 has a greater camera than iPad 2, because it has a much higher (4K) video quality, a way larger aperture and a camera with much more MP. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a bit superior battery duration than Apple iPad 2, because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity against 6944mAh.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab S6 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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