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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 |
Apple iPad 9.7 (2018) |
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 |
Apple iPad 9.7 (2018) |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| CDMA 800 / 1900 | ||
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | ||
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1954 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps |
| Launch | ||
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018, August | 2018, March 27 |
| Status | Available. Released 2018, August | Available. Released 2018, March 27 |
| Body | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 260 x 161.1 x 8 mm (10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 in) | 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 529g (Wi-Fi), 534g (LTE) (1.17 lb) | 469 g (Wi-Fi) / 478 g (LTE) (1.05 lb) |
| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| Stylus support (1st gen only) | ||
| Display | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 10.5 inches, 319.7 cm2 (~76.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density) | 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density) |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating | |
| Platform | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10 | iOS 11.3, upgradable to iPadOS 17.4 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) | Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) |
| Memory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | ||
| Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 8 MP, f/1.9, AF | 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. |
| Selfie Camera | ||
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard) |
| Features | Face detection, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GPS, GLONASS (Wi‑Fi + Cellular model only) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, magnetic connector | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| Features | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer |
| ANT+ | ||
| Battery | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Li-Po 7300 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 8827 mAh, non-removable (32.9 Wh) |
| Charging | 10W wired | |
| Talk time | Up to 10 h (multimedia) | |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black, Blue, White | Silver, Gold, Space Gray | SAR | 1.35 W/kg (body) | 1.18 W/kg (body) |
| SAR EU | 0.56 W/kg (body) | 0.99 W/kg (body) |
| Models | SM-T590, SM-T595 | A1893, A1954, iPad7,5, iPad7,6 |
| Price | About 250 EUR | About 350 EUR |