Ipad, Samsung, Tablet - January 3rd, 2011
Samsung Galaxy Tab vs Apple iPad : Specs Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy Tab has just released to against the dominance of Apple iPad. The Galaxy Tab tablet make the fight between Android vs Apple getting Hot. Samsung Galaxy Tab has 7 nice size, it’s also tend to be better to compete with Apple iPad than other tablet that was released earlier. There was the JooJoo, the Dead HP slate, Dell Streak, Archos, Coby Kyros and tons of Android based devices, but none of them could proved to be a serious competitor to Apple offering.
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- Galaxy Tab has 7 Inch size and comes with solid design, compared it’s weight, Galaxy Tab is lighter than iPad.
- Ipad has 9,7 Inch, it’s weight is heavier than the Galaxy Tab but it’s look more elegant wrapped with aluminum. The screen is more clearly and spacious than Galaxy Tab
Display
- Galaxy tab is a Android device that would have a more complex view than iOS, some Android users would not ace a problem but for ordinary users it look more confusing than the iPad
- iPad, iOS has simple look and easy to understand for ordinary users. The iPad with iOS looks more smooth and seamless in transition, effects and while running applications
Features
- Galaxy Tabs take a crack that is not filled by iPad, with two cameras, the Galaxy Tab become more functional, also the device already support Flash.
- Ipad comes without a camera, and also not support the Flash format, Galxy Tab may be become winner on this time.
Prices
- Galaxy Tab, sold at $600. Unlike the iPad, Galaxy Tab has no Wifi version only. All these are all in a single tablet.
- iPad from AppStore sell from $500 (Wifi 16 GB). The most expensive model with a capacity of 64GB 3G connection is offered at around $800
Below is a quick showdown between the two touchscreen-only tablets, showing how the more popular iPad stands against the yet to be released Galaxy Tab.
| Feature |
Apple iPad
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Samsung Galaxy Tab
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| Screen Size |
9.7-inch LED IPS
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7-inch TFT LCD
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| Screen Resolution |
1024 by 768
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1024 by 600
|
| Operating System |
iOS 3 2 (i0S 4 1 coming in November)
|
Android 2 2 (upgradeable to Android 3.0: no specific date announced)
|
| Processor |
1GHz Apple A4
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1GHZ Cortex A8
|
| Internal Storage |
16GB. 32GB or 64GB
|
16GB or 32GB
|
| Expandable Storage |
None
|
Up to 32GB
|
| RAM |
256
|
512MB
|
| Multitasking |
No (iOS 4-style background Multitasking processing available in November)
|
Yes
|
| Multitouch |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Camera |
None
|
3,2-megapixel rear-facing camera + 1,3-megapixel front-facing camera
|
| Phone |
No
|
Yes (speakerphone or Bluetooth)
|
| Bluetooth |
2,1 + EOR
|
3
|
| GPS |
In 3G model only
|
Yes
|
| Battery Life |
Up to 10 hours of video playback*
|
Up to 7 hours of video playback*
|
| I/O |
30-pin only
|
30-pin only
|
| Adobe Flash Support |
No
|
Yes
|
| Ebook Client |
iBooks
|
Readers Hub
|
| Apps |
Apple App Store
|
Android market + access to non-market apps
|
| Weight |
1 5 pounds (Wi-Fi model): 1.6 pounds (3G model)
|
0.84 pounds
|
| Dimensions |
9,56 by 7,47 by 0,5 inches
|
7,48 by 4,74 by 0,47 inches
|
| Carrier |
AT&T
|
To be announced
|
| Price |
$499 to $669 (Wi-Fi model). $629 Price to $829 (3G model)
|
$600
|