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| Global Score | |
| 70.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2025-03-04 | 2014-01-06 |
| -- | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 21.76 ounces | 26.56 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | -- |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 12.2 inches |
| -- | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| -- | 247 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 3.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 7.6 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9705mAh Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 9.92 |
| 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, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is better than Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), getting a general score of 78.2 against 70.4. The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 counts with Android 4.4 operating system, while Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with iPadOS 18.x operating system. The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has a much faster CPU than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and lesser CPU cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has a way better screen than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a bit smaller display. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a bit bigger storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Apple Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a little longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, because it has a 9705mAh battery size against 9500mAh. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, because it has a much better video quality and a much more megapixels back camera.
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