Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB) vs Apple iPad (3G 16GB)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 vs Apple iPad tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

1/16/2014 12:46 PM, updated: 9/27/2024 5:02 AM

Compare Apple iPad X Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB) 14Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

7.7"
AMOLED

800x1280

3.1
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

5100
mAh

(Non removable)

05Points Apple iPad (3G 16GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

9.7"
IPS

768x1024

N/A

256MB
RAM

Single-core

6800
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

14 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	vs	5 Advantages Apple iPad (3G 16GB)
+1.4GHz 32bit Dual-core50% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)
+1GB LPDDR23 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	256MB LPDDR
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+340 grams (11.9 ounces)115% Lighter	vs	730 grams (25.55 ounces)
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)70% Thinner	vs	13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+Super AMOLED PlusAdvantage Super AMOLED Plus display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
+800x1280 pixels30% Higher resolution screen	vs	768x1024 pixels
+196 PPI48% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	132 PPI
+(back) 3.1MPAdvantage With a camera you can take pictures anywhere	vs	Not supported
+HD (1280x720)Advantage More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	Not supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52% More apps available to download and use	vs	2300000 apps (App Store)
+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.	vs	Not supported
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.1 + A2DP
7.7"	vs	+9.7"26% Larger screen
Not supported	vs	+3G HSDPAAdvantage The 3G HSDPA network is newer and faster
(Not supported)	vs	+(3G HSDPA) 7.2 MbpsAdvantage Faster for surfing the internet and download files
5100 mAh	vs	+6800 mAh33% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supported	vs	+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

16 Common items in both devices

16GB (13GB available) / 16GB (12GB available)

16 million

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

Ambient light sensor

Compass

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Other model names	Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 WiFi P6810, Samsung GT-P6810	iPad A1337 (WiFi + 3G)
Country or region available	feature not registered	(Europe), Canada, USA
Brand	Samsung	Apple
Release date	12/1/2011	4/30/2010, Announced: 1/27/2010
Depth	7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)	13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)	133 x 196.7 millimeters (5.24 x 7.74 in)	189.7 x 242.8 millimeters (7.47 x 9.56 in)
Weight	340 grams (11.9 ounces)	730 grams (25.55 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Aluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Display type	Super AMOLED Plus	TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	7.7" inches	9.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~65.7% (screen-to-body ratio)	~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	800x1280 pixels	768x1024 pixels (4:3)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	196 PPI	132 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	Oleophobic coating
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
System version	Android 3.2 Honeycomb	iOS 4.0
Firmware update	feature not registered	iOS 5.1.1
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Chipset	32bit: Samsung S5PC210 Exynos 4 Dual 4210	32bit: Apple A4 (45nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-400	PowerVR SGX535
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	256MB LPDDR
Internal storage	16GB (13GB available)	16GB (12GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	Not supported	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	feature not registered	7.2 Mbps
Network technology	feature not registered	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Not supported	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	Not supported	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	Not supported	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
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
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)	3.1 megapixels	Not supported
Main camera resolution	2048x1536 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	Not supported
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Not supported
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Not supported
Face/smile detection	Smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	Not supported
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	1 microphone
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV, MKV	MPEG4, H.264, MOV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, AAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
USB	USB 2.0 proprietary connector	USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Proprietary TV-out	Proprietary TV-out
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	feature not registered	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass
Vibrating alert	Not supported	Not supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	5100 mAh	6800 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	15 hours	10 hours
Standby	1000 hours (41.7 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
Call control	Not supported	Not supported
Messaging	E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	feature not registered	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • Samsung TouchWiz UX • DNSe sound enhancement • Quickoffice HD • SNS integration • Java framework	• Colors: Silver • iCloud
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy Tab 7.7 (WiFi GT-P6810 16GB)	iPad (3G 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.43W/kg (head), 0.76W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.28W/kg (body)	feature not registered