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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 69.6 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 4.2 |
| 2025-03-04 | 2013-06-03 |
| -- | 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 18.06 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | Brown and White |
| -- | $ 309.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.1 inches |
| -- | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| -- | 149 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 3.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| processor | Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7606mAh Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 40 hours talk time |
| 8.72 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, with a 69.6 score against 65.9. The Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) body is newer, noticeably thinner and somewhat lighter than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch. The Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x OS, while Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with Android 4.2 OS.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a much powerful CPU than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), although it has less RAM and an inferior number of cores (but faster). Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a much more vibrant display than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a little bit smaller screen.
The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) has a bit better battery performance than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a 7606mAh battery capacity.
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) takes way better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
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