Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 vs Apple iPad Air 2 vs Asus ZenPad C 7.0

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Apple Asus
Announced April 2014 October 2014 June 2015
Status Coming Soon - Q2 2014 Available - October 2014 Coming Soon - July 2015
Price - Rs. 30,150 ($443.38) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 8,925 ($131.25) [Similarly Priced]
Colors White, Black Space Gray, Silver, Gold Black, White, Red, Aurora Metallic
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 186.9 x 107.9 x 9 mm
(7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 in)
240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm
(9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
189 x 108 x 8.4 mm
(7.44 x 4.25 x 0.33 in)
Weight 276 g (9.74 oz) 437 g / 444 g (15.41 oz / 15.66 oz) 265 g (9.35 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - 3G & LTE GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - 3G & LTE HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Z170CG
4G Network LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - LTE LTE -
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) iOS 8.1 Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A8X Quad-core, Intel Atom x3-C3200
GPU - PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) Mali-450MP4
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 8/16 GB storage 16/64/128 GB 8/16 GB
External Memory micro SD, up to 32GB - 3G / WiFi
micro SD, up to 64GB - LT
No microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type TFT Capacitive Touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Oleophobic Coating
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 9.7 inches 7.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.21% 71.58% 67.19%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048 x 1536 pixels 5 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels or 2 MP
Flash No No -
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, 1.12µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) Autofocus
Video Yes, 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps Yes
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, Face [Similar] VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 150 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSPA
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 (Safari) HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage micro SD, up to 32GB - 3G / WiFi
micro SD, up to 64GB - LT
No microSD, up to 64 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery (32.4 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po battery (13 Wh)
Capacity 4450 mAh 8600 mAh 3480 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 8 h