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| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows 8 |
| -- | 2013-06-20 |
| -- | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| -- | Super PLS LCD |
| 223 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is a bit better than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), with a global score of 65 against 60.6. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has Windows 8 operating system, and Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 features a bit more vivid screen than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has a lot lesser pixels per inch in the screen, a way worse resolution of 768 x 1366px and a really smaller screen.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with a way better hardware performance than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has less cores and 6 GB less RAM. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 features as much storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), both of them have equal internal storage capacity.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3's battery lifetime is very similar to iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen)'s battery performance. The Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) takes much better photos and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because it has a back-facing camera with a way better 12 MP resolution.
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