Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | Android 13 |
| 2020-09-18 | -- |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 17.46 ounces | -- |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2960 x 1848 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 265 pixels per inch | 239 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 13.00 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 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 10880mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is much better than the Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), having a overall score of 73.3 against 62.2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra construction is noticeably lighter and noticeably thinner than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020). Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has Android 13 operating system, while Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) counts with iPadOS 18.x operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra's CPU is very similar to iPad 10.2 (2020)'s processor, although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra also has a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. The iPad 10.2 (2020) features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, because although it has a lot lower resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better display pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has more internal memory. Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a back facing camera with way less megapixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has a very superior battery life than iPad 10.2 (2020).
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