Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE vs Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular
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| PHONES | ||
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE | Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1459/ A1460 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1459/ A1460 |
| 4G bands | 3, 7, 8, 20 | 4, 17 - A1459 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| LTE 850 / 2100 | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2014, June. Released 2014, July | 2012, October. Released 2012, November |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 247.3 x 177.3 x 6.6 mm (9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 in) | 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Weight | 467 g (1.03 lb) | 662 g (1.46 lb) |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | - | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~288 ppi density) | 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density) |
| Size | 10.5 inches, 319.7 cm2 (~72.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 (S800)Quad-core 1.9GHz Cortex-A15 & quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Exynos 5420) | Dual-core 1.4 GHz |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm) | Apple A6X (32 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 330 (S800)Mali-T628MP6 (Exynos 5420) | PowerVR SGX554MP4 (quad-core graphics) |
| OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI | iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM |
| eMMC 4.5 | - | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | - |
| Single | 8 MP, AF | 5 MP, AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Features | - | face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular |
| Single | 2.1 MP | 1.2 MP |
| Video | - | 720p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | - |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP |
| Infrared port | Yes | - |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL 2.1), OTG | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| Battery | ||
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| Music play | Up to 132 h | - |
| Stand-by | - | Up to 720 h |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 48 h (3G) | Up to 9 h |
| Type | Li-Ion 7900 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 11560 mAh, non-removable (42.5 Wh) |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Dazzling White, Titanium Bronze | Black, White |
| Models | SM-T805 | A1459, A1460, iPad3,5, iPad3,6 |
| Price | About 440 EUR | About 500 EUR |
| SAR | 1.59 W/kg (body) | - |
| SAR EU | 0.90 W/kg (body) | - |
| Tests | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -95.8dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB | - |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | - |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 70dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB | - |
| OUR TESTS | ||
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| Audio quality | Noise -95.8dB / Crosstalk -96.4dB | Noise -85.7dB / Crosstalk -85.2dB |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | Contrast ratio: 762:1 (nominal) |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 70dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB | Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB |

