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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 vs Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Apple
Announced
February 2012 October 2012
Status
Released - May 2012 Available - November 2012
Colors
Black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
256.6 x 175.3 x 9.7 mm
(10.1 x 6.9 x 0.38 in)
241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm
(9.5 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
Weight
588 g (20.74 oz) 662 g (23.35 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1459/ A1460
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1460
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1459/ A1460
4G Network
- LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 - A1459
Messaging
, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
10.1 inches [Similar] 9.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (149 ppi) [Similar] 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
66.15% 65.01%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) iOS 6
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A6X [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory
16/32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32GB No

Camera

Rear Camera
3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection
Video
Yes, 1080p Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge
Class 12 Yes
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot (carrier dependant)
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash HTML (Safari)

User Memory

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

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity
7000 mAh 11,560 mAh (42.5 Wh)
Stand by
Up to 200 h Up to 720 h
Talk Time
Up to 10 h Up to 9 h
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