Apple iPad 10.2 (2021) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| September 2021 | December 2021 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - September 2021 | Coming Soon - December 2021 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 30,900 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced] | - |
| Colors | |
| Silver, Space Gray | Gray, Silver, Pink Gold |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
250.6 x 174.1 x 7.5 mm (9.87 x 6.85 x 0.3 in) |
246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm (9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 in) |
| Weight | |
| 487 g / 498 g (17.18 oz / 17.57 oz) | 508 g (17.92 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Nano-SIM, eSIM | Nano-SIM |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | LTE (unspecified) |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint Sensor (front-mounted) Stylus support (1st gen only) Siri natural language commands and dictation |
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) ) |
Display
| Type | |
| Retina IPS LCD Screen 500 nits (typ) Scratch-resistant Glass, Oleophobic Coating |
FHD+ WUXGA TFT Screen |
| Colors | |
| 16M Colors | 16M Colors |
| Size | |
| 10.2 inches [Similar] | 10.5 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1620 x 2160 pixels (265 ppi) | 1200 x 1920 pixels (216 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 73.68% | 79.74% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| iPadOS 15 | Android 11 |
| User Interface | |
| - | One UI 3.0 |
| Processor | |
| Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder), Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+) [Similar] | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Apple GPU (4-core graphics) [Similar] | Mali G52 MP2 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 3 GB [Browse Similar] | 4 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 256 GB | 128 GB |
| External Memory | |
| No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE |
| Bluetooth | |
| 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| Lightning, USB 2.0; magnetic connector | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 256 GB, 3 GB RAM or 64 GB, 3 GB RAM | 128 GB, 4 GB RAM Or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM Or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | Not Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| Barometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Li-Ion, non-removable (32.4 Wh) | Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 15W |
| Capacity | |
| - | 7040 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 10 h (multimedia) | - |