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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 73.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 12 | iPadOS 15.x |
| -- | 2021-09-24 |
| 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches | 9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 17.18 ounces |
| -- | Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2600 x 1600 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 209 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 9 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11200mAh Battery | 8526mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.96 | 9.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 S8 Ultra is just a bit better than iPad 10.2-inch (2021), having a global score of 75.8 against 73.2. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a way lighter and thinner tablet than the iPad 10.2-inch (2021). The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra comes with Android 12 operating system, and iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has iPadOS 15.x operating system.
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) counts with a very superior processor than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU. Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) counts with a way better looking screen than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels, it also counts with a better screen density.
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra features a superior camera than Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography in low-light situations, a back facing camera with a lot better resolution and a much higher (4K) video resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has more internal storage.
Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra features longer battery duration than iPad 10.2-inch (2021), because it has 11200mAh of battery capacity against 8526mAh.
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