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Apple iPad 2
32 GB Verizon| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2011-03-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches |
| 21.41 ounces | 12.00 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 360.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7.7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 132 pixels per inch | 196 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.20 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 2.6 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE is a little bit better than the iPad 2, having a score of 63.5 against 58.6. Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE comes with Android 4.0 OS, and iPad 2 works with iOS 7.x OS. Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE's body is just a little bit thinner and noticeably lighter than iPad 2. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has a better screen than iPad 2, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 800 x 1280px resolution and more pixels per inch of screen.
The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE counts with just a bit better performance than iPad 2, because although it has a slower graphics processor running at 320 megahertz, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE also counts with a greater amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE features a little bit better camera than Apple iPad 2, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE also has a camera in the back with a way higher resolution.
Apple iPad 2 counts with a slightly bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad 2 features better battery life than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has 6944mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE is also cheaper, which makes this tablet an easy choice.
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