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Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple Samsung
Announced
October 2012 June 2014
Status
Available - November 2012 Available - July 2014
Colors
Black, White White, Black
Form Factor
Candybar Dazzling White, Titanium Bronze
Dimension
241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm
(9.5 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
212.8 x 125.6 x 6.6 mm
(8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 in)
Weight
652 g (23 oz) 298 g (10.51 oz)
2G Network
N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600
LTE 850 / 2100
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
9.7 inches [Similar] 8.4 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 1600 x 2560 pixels (359 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
65.01% 76.71%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
iOS 6 Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1.4 GHz, Apple A6X [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX554MP4 (quad-core graphics) [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32/64 GB storage 16/32 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] Yes, 2.1 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
No Yes
Edge
No Yes
3G
N/A HSDPA, HSUPA; LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML (Safari) HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
11,560 mAh 4900 mAh
Stand by
Up to 720 h -
Talk Time
Up to 10 h -
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