Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | Android 13 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2023-10-04 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 18.48 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2304 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 249 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Mali G68 MP5 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE has an overall score of 78.4, which is a lot better than iPad 10.2 (2020)'s 62.2 score. Galaxy Tab S9 FE's construction is newer and thinner, but a little heavier than the iPad 10.2 (2020). Galaxy Tab S9 FE works with Android 13 operating system, while iPad 10.2 (2020) has iPadOS 18.x operating system.
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE counts with a much better performing processing unit than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a larger number of faster cores and 3 GB more RAM memory. The Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel quantity in each screen inch and a bit higher resolution of 1620 x 2160.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE features a lot bigger storage for games and applications than iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has 128 GB internal storage. The iPad 10.2 (2020) features a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab S9 FE. Both have a back facing camera with an 8 MP. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a very superior battery duration than iPad 10.2 (2020).
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