Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE vs Apple iPad 3 Wi-Fi
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Announced | |
| June 2014 | March 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - July 2014 | Available - March 2012 |
| Colors | |
| Dazzling White, Titanium Bronze | Black, White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
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 (9.5 x 7.31 x 0.37 in) |
| Weight | |
| 467 g (16.47 oz) | 652 g (23 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | N/A |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2600 | - |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) | iOS 5 |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A5X [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 330 [Similar] | PowerVR SGX543MP4 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 3 GB [Browse Similar] | N/A |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32 GB | 16/32/64 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | No |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | No |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging | Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, HDR, Face Detection |
| Video | |
| Yes, 1080p@30fps | Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 2.1 MP [Similar] | Yes, VGA [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | No |
| Edge | |
| Yes | No |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, HSUPA; LTE | No |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE | Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support, GLONASS, Beidou | No |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML (Safari) |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16/32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 16/32/64 GB storage |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | No |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Standard battery, Li-Po |
| Capacity | |
| 7900 mAh | 42.5 Wh |
| Stand by | |
| - | Up to 720 h |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 10 h |