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Samsung Galaxy Tab and Apple iPad Comparison

Operating System
Apple iPad : iOS 3 2 (i0S 4 1 coming in November)
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Android 2 2 (upgradeable to Android 3.0: no specific date announced)

Processor
Apple iPad:1GHz Apple A4
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 1GHZ Cortex A8

Screen Size
Apple iPad: 9.7-inch LED IPS
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 7-inch TFT LCD

Screen Resolution
Apple iPad: 1024 by 768
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 1024 by 600

Expandable Storage
Apple iPad: None
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Up to 32GB

Internal Storage
Apple iPad: 16GB. 32GB or 64GB
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 16GB or 32GB

RAM
Apple iPad: 256MB
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 512MB

Multitasking:
Apple iPad: No (iOS 4-style background Multitasking processing available in November)
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Yes

Multitouch
Apple iPad: Yes
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Yes

Camera
Apple iPad: None
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 3,2-megapixel rear-facing camera + 1,3-megapixel front-facing camera

Phone
Apple iPad: No
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Yes (speakerphone or Bluetooth)
Bluetooth
Apple iPad: 2,1 + EOR
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 3

GPS
Apple iPad: In 3G model only
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Yes

Battery Life
Apple iPad: Up to 10 hours of video playback*
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Up to 7 hours of video playback*

I/O
Apple iPad: 30-pin only
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 30-pin only

Adobe Flash Support
Apple iPad: No
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Yes

Ebook Client
Apple iPad: iBooks
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Readers Hub

Apps
Apple iPad: Apple App Store
Samsung Galaxy Tab: Android market + access to non-market apps

Weight
Apple iPad: 1 5 pounds (Wi-Fi model): 1.6 pounds (3G model)
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 0.84 pounds

Dimensions
Apple iPad: 9,56 by 7,47 by 0,5 inches
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 7,48 by 4,74 by 0,47 inches

Carrier :
Apple iPad: AT&T
Samsung Galaxy Tab: To be announced

Price
Apple iPad: $499 to $669 (Wi-Fi model). $629 Price to $829 (3G model)
Samsung Galaxy Tab: 16GB $999 in Australia