Apple iPad 2 Wi-Fi vs Samsung GALAXY Tab 10.1 T-Mobile vs Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2

Apple iPad 2 Wi-Fi Posted: 02 Mar 2011 Market Status: Released PA rating8.5/10User rating10/10

Samsung GALAXY Tab 10.1 T-Mobile Also known as Samsung SGH-T859 Posted: 13 Sep 2011 Market Status: Released US carrier availability:T-Mobile - Available (Since 16 Nov 2011) PA rating8/10

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 Also known as Motorola MZ609 Posted: 06 Dec 2011 Market Status: Released US carrier availability:Verizon - Available (Since 09 Dec 2011) PA rating7/10

Design

Device type	Tablet	Tablet	Tablet
OS	iOS (5, 4.x)	Android (3.0)	Android (3.2)
Form factor	Candybar	Candybar	Candybar
Dimensions	9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 (241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm)	10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 (256.2 x 172.9 x 8.6 mm)	8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 (216 x 139 x 8.9 mm)
Weight	21.20 oz (601 g)	20.99 oz (595 g)	13.62 oz (386 g)
Side Keys	Right: Volume control, Other
Colors	Black, White

Display

Physical size	9.70 inches	10.10 inches	8.20 inches
Resolution	1024 x 768 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Pixel density	132 ppi	149 ppi	184 ppi
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT	IPS LCD
Colors		16 777 216	16 777 216
Touchscreen	Capacitive, Multi-touch	Capacitive, Multi-touch	Capacitive, Multi-touch
Features	Light sensor	Light sensor, Scratch-resistant glass	Light sensor, Scratch-resistant glass

Battery

Stand-by time (3G)			27.0 days (648 hours)
Stand-by time (4G)			19.0 days (456 hours)
Music playback			72.00 hours
Video playback			6.00 hours
Capacity		6800 mAh	3960 mAh
Type	Li - Polymer	Li - Ion	Li - Ion

Hardware

Processor	Dual core, 1000 MHz, A5	Dual core, 1000 MHz	Dual core, 1200 MHz, TI OMAP 4430
Graphics processor	Yes	Yes	Yes
System memory	512 MB RAM		1024 MB RAM
Built-in storage	64000 MB	16000 MB	32000 MB

Camera

Camera	0.7 megapixels, Immobile	3 megapixels, Immobile	5 megapixels, Immobile
Flash		LED	LED
Features		Auto focus	Auto focus
Camcorder	Yes	Yes	Yes
	1280x720 (720p HD) (30 fps)	1280x720 (720p HD) (29 fps)	1280x720 (720p HD) (30 fps)
Features	Video calling	Video calling
Front-facing camera	0.3 megapixels VGA	2 megapixels	1.3 megapixels

Multimedia

Music player
Filter by	Album, Artist, Genre, Playlists		Album, Artist, Playlists
Features	Album art cover, Background playback		Album art cover, Background playback
Supported formats	MP3, AAC, M4A (Apple lossless)	MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR, OGG, MIDI	MP3
Video playback
Supported formats	MPEG4, H.264, Motion JPG, MOV	MPEG4, H.263, H.264, DivX, XviD	MPEG4, H.263, H.264
Streaming	Audio, Video	Audio, Video	Audio, Video
YouTube player	Yes	Yes	Yes

Internet browsing

Browser	Yes	Yes	Yes
Supports	HTML, HTML5	HTML, Flash, RSS	HTML, Flash
Built-in online services support	YouTube (upload)	Facebook	YouTube (upload)

Technology

CDMA			800, 1900 MHz
GSM		850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
UMTS		850, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE			700 MHz Class 13
Data		HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, HSPA (unspecified), HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS, EDGE	EV-DO Rev.A, LTE
Global Roaming	Yes	Yes
Satellite system		A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS
Navigation		Yes	Yes

Phone features

Phonebook			Unlimited entries
Organizer	Calendar, Document viewer	Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer, Calculator	Calendar, Alarm, Document viewer, Calculator
Messaging	Predictive text input	Predictive text input	Predictive text input
E-mail	Yes	IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange	IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange
Instant Messaging	Yes	Google Talk	Google Talk
Games	Yes		Yes

Connectivity

Bluetooth	2.1, EDR	2.1, EDR	2.1, EDR
Profiles			Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP), Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol (AVCTP), Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol (AVDTP), Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Access (GAP), Generic Audio/Video Distribution (GAVDP), Generic Object Exchange (GOEP), Headset (HSP), Human Interface Device (HID), Object Push (OPP), Personal Area Networking Profile (PAN), Serial Port (SPP)
Wi-Fi	802.11 b, g, n, a	802.11 b, g, n, a	802.11 b, g, n, a
Mobile hotspot			Yes
USB	Yes	Yes	USB 2.0
Connector	Proprietary	Proprietary	microUSB
Features	USB charging		Mass storage device
Headphones connector	3.5mm	3.5mm	3.5mm
HDMI	Yes		1.4
Charging connector	Proprietary	Proprietary
Other	TV-Out, Computer sync, OTA sync	DLNA, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Computer sync, OTA sync, Infrared

Other features

Notifications	Silent mode, Speakerphone	Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone	Service lights, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other	Voice recording	Voice recording	Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved	02 Mar 2011	12 Sep 2011
	FCC ID value: BCGA1395link	FCC ID value: A3LSGHT859link
FCC measured SAR
Body	0.99 W/kg	1.18 W/kg	1.52 W/kg

Availability

Officially announced	02 Mar 2011		06 Dec 2011