📱 Model features |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Model | Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Other model names | Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 4G LTE SM-P905, NotePro LTE-A | iPad Air 2 A1567 Cellular (4G LTE), iPad 6 |
Country or region available | feature not registered |  (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Apple |
Release date | 2/13/2014 | 10/24/2014, Announced: 10/16/2014 |
Depth | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 6.1 millimeters (0.24 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 203.9 x 295.6 millimeters (8.03 x 11.64 in) | 169.5 x 240 millimeters (6.67 x 9.45 in) |
Weight | 753 grams (26.36 ounces) | 444 grams (15.54 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
System version | Android 4.4 KitKat | iOS 8.0 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | iPadOS 13 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 | 64bit: Apple A8X (20nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Triple-core, 1 processor: 3x 1.5GHz Typhoon (Triple-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 | PowerVR GX6450 Rogue (8-core) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | Basemark X: 29753 |
💽 Memory and storage |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 64GB | 16GB (10GB available) |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
📲 Display |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Display type | TFT SuperClear LCD | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD |
Screen size | 12.2" inches | 9.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~71.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~71.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1600x2560 pixels | 1536x2048 pixels (4:3) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 247 PPI | 264 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 31mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12µm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Front camera (secondary) | 2.1 megapixels | 1.2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 1280x960 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 31mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, H.264, MOV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
USB | MicroUSB 3.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient Light sensor Compass Gyroscope | Accelerometer Ambient Light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Not supported |
🔋 Battery |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Battery type | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | LiPo: Li-Ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 9500 mAh | 7340 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Talk time autonomy | 13 hours | 10 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | - Colors: Black, White - Samsung TouchWiz UI - S Pen stylus - e-Meeting - Java framework | - Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold - Retina display - Oleophobic coating - AirDrop file sharing - iCloud service - iCloud Keychain - FaceTime HD |
☢️ Radiation rate |
| Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 (4G 64GB) | Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.57W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.76W/kg (body) | feature not registered |