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Apple iPad (WiFi 32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPad vs Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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9.7"
IPS

768x1024

N/A
256MB
RAM

Single-core

6800
mAh

(Non removable)

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19Points Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB) Compare Apple iPad X
12.2"
SLCD

1600x2560

8
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

9500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)

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iPad (WiFi 32GB)} 3 Advantages Apple iPad (WiFi 32GB) vs Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)} 19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
+680 grams (23.8 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs750 grams (26.25 ounces)
+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT SuperClear LCD
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+1.9GHz 32bit Octa-core192%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB LPDDRvs+3GB LPDDR311 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (28GB available)vs+64GB129%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)67%
Thinner
768x1024 pixelsvs+1600x2560 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
132 PPIvs+247 PPI87%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
9.7"vs+12.2"26%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(back) 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
6800 mAhvs+9500 mAh40%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+MicroUSB 3.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
HTML, XHTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

8 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
3.5mm jack
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
ModeliPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
Other model namesApple iPad 1 A1219 (WiFi)Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 SM-P900, Samsung SM-P900
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandAppleSamsung
Release date3/1/20102/13/2014
Depth13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)189.7 x 242.8 millimeters (7.47 x 9.56 in)203.9 x 295.6 millimeters (8.03 x 11.64 in)
Weight680 grams (23.8 ounces)750 grams (26.25 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDTFT SuperClear LCD
Screen size9.7" inches12.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution768x1024 pixels1600x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)132 PPI247 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
System versioniOS 4.0Android 4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateiOS 5.1.1feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
Chipset32bit: Samsung-Intrinsity Apple A4 (45nm)32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5420 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core)
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX535ARM Mali-T628 MP6
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
RAM memory256MB LPDDR3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (28GB available)64GB
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supportedNot supported
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Network technologyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedNot supported
Primary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported8 megapixels
Main camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionNot supportedFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMPEG4, H.264, MOVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorMicroUSB 3.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity6800 mAh9500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hours13 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
Call controlNot supportedNot supported
MessagingE-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Silver
• Oleophobic coating screen
• Digital compass
• iCloud service
• Colors: Black, White
• Samsung TouchWiz UI
• S Pen stylus
• e-Meeting
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

iPad (WiFi 32GB)Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (WiFi 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.01W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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