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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13, 12 | iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x |
| 2022-02-25 | 2020-09-18 |
| 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.74 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| LTPS | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Apple GPU 4 core GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 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 |
| 8.47 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 1.36 |
| 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 has a general score of 76.7, which is way better than iPad 10.2 (2020)'s 62.2 overall score. Galaxy Tab S8 counts with Android 13 OS, and iPad 10.2 (2020) has iPadOS 18.x OS. The Galaxy Tab S8 construction is newer and somewhat thinner than the iPad 10.2 (2020)'s, but it's also just a little bit heavier.
The Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) has a processor that's very similar to the processor in Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, although the Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) has a lower amount of RAM and 2 less MHz processing cores. IPad 10.2 (2020) has a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a bit worse 1620 x 2160 resolution, a little smaller display and a little inferior pixels number in each inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 takes a bit better photographs and videos than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a back-facing camera with much more MP and a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 features much more storage for applications and games than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1 TB and 96 GB more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 features a very superior battery life than iPad 10.2 (2020).
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