Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Vs Apple Ipad 10 2 2021 Wifi Plus Cellular 256gb Comparison by Price, Specifications, Features & Review

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Apple Ipad 10 2 2021 Wifi Plus Cellular 256gb

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General
Brand
Brand Samsung Apple
Custom UI
Custom UI Samsung One UI -
Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Yes Yes
Launch Date
Launch Date - September 24, 2021 (Official)
Model
Model Galaxy Tab S6 iPad 10.2 2021 WiFi + Cellular 256GB
Network
Network 5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Not Available, 3G: Not Available 5G: Not Supported in India, 4G: Available Supported in India, 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Operating System
Operating System Android v9.0 (Pie) iPadOS v15
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s) - Single SIM, GSM
Battery
Capacity
Capacity 7040 mAh -
Quick Charging
Quick Charging Yes, Fast -
Type
Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
USB Type-C Yes No
User Replaceable
User Replaceable No No
Camera
Autofocus
Autofocus Yes Yes
Camera Features
Camera Features Digital Zoom Auto Flash 5 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Flash
Flash - Yes, Retina Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution 4128 x 3096 Pixels 3264 x 2448 Pixels
Resolution
Resolution 8 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera(1.12µm pixel size) 12 MP Front Camera
Sensor
Sensor CMOS image sensor -
Settings
Settings - Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes - High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode
Video Recording
Video Recording 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
Design
Build Material
Build Material Back: Aluminium Back: Aluminium
Colours
Colours Mountain Gray, Cloud Blue, Rose Blush Silver, Space Grey
Height
Height 244.5 mm 250.6 mm
Thickness
Thickness 5.7 mm 7.5 mm
Weight
Weight 420 grams 498 grams
Width
Width 159.5 mm 174.1 mm
Display
Display Colour
Display Colour - 16M
Display Type
Display Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Pixel Density
Pixel Density 288 ppi 265 ppi
Screen Protection
Screen Protection - Yes
Screen Resolution
Screen Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels 1620 x 2160 pixels
Screen Size
Screen Size 10.5 inches (26.67 cm) 10.2 inches (25.91 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio
Screen to Body Ratio 82.26 % 73.85 %
Touch Screen
Touch Screen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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Key Specs
Display
Display - 10.2" (25.91 cm)
Multimedia
Audio Features
Audio Features Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Audio Jack
Audio Jack USB Type-C 3.5 mm
Fm Radio
FM Radio - No
Music
Music - Yes, Music Formats: AAC, AAX, AAX+, AC3, EAC3, M4A (Apple lossless), MP3, WAV
Video Player
Video Player - Yes, Video Formats: H.264, MP4, MPEG4
Video player
Video player - Yes, Video Formats: H.264, MP4, MPEG4
Network & Connectivity
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Yes, v5.0 Yes, v4.2
GPS
GPS - Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
HDMI
HDMI YesMini HDMI (Type C) -
NFC
NFC No No
Network Support
Network Support 5G Not Supported in India 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
SIM 1 - 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM Size - SIM1: Nano
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
VoLTE - Yes
Voice Calling
Voice Calling No No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO -
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features Wi-Fi Direct -
WiFi
WiFi - Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), MIMO
Wifi Features
Wifi Features - Mobile Hotspot
Performance
Architecture
Architecture 64 bit 64 bit
Chipset
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Apple A13 Bionic
Graphics
Graphics Adreno 640 Apple GPU (four-core graphics)
Processor
Processor Octa core (2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 + 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485) Hexa Core (2.65 GHz, Dual core, Lightning + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Thunder)
Ram
RAM 6 GB 3 GB
Smart TV Features
Camera
Camera - 8 MP
Special Features
Browser
Browser - Yes, HTML5
Email - Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position On-screen Front
Games
Games - Yes
Instant Messaging
Instant Messaging - Yes
Other Facilities
Other Facilities - World clock, Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer
Other Sensors
Other Sensors Light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope
Phone Book
Phone Book - Yes, Practically Unlimited
Storage
Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory Yes, Up to 1 TB No
Internal Memory
Internal Memory 128 GB 256 GB
User Available Storage
User Available Storage Up to 106 GB -
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

  • Performance
  • Smart features (Voice calling, fingerprint sensor)
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

Each Tablets has been benchmarked against ~31,000 other phones to calculate the score.

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