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Apple iPad 4
Wi-Fi Only 128 GB| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 70.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13, 12 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2022-02-25 | 0000-00-00 |
| 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 17.74 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| $ 699.00 | $ 680.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LTPS | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 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 |
| 8.47 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 10 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has an overall score of 76.7, which is just a bit better than the Apple iPad 4's 70.6 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 works with Android 13 OS, and Apple iPad 4 has iOS 7.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 construction is notably thinner and a lot lighter than Apple iPad 4.
The Apple iPad 4 has a brighter display than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch of screen, a bit smaller screen and a little bit lower resolution of 1536 x 2048. IPad 4 features a way better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and less RAM, it also counts with a GPU.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has a way bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPad 4, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 1 TB. Galaxy Tab S8 counts with a way better battery life than iPad 4.
Galaxy Tab S8 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than iPad 4, because it has a way better 3840x2160 video definition and a camera with way more mega pixels.
The Galaxy Tab S8 costs a little more than iPad 4, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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