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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows 10 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2017-05-21 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches | 11.47 x 7.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.80 ounces | 26.60 ounces |
| -- | Silver |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 12 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 263 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Intel Core i5 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch has an overall score of 80, which is better than the iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024)'s global score of 71.3. Although it's the best we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch is a thicker and heavier tablet device than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024). The Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch works with Windows 10 operating system, while iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system.
Galaxy Book 12-inch features a very superior processing unit than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), although it has an inferior number of cores , they both have 8 GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch features a little bit better screen than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), although it has a little smaller screen, a lot lower 2160 x 1440 resolution and a bit inferior quantity of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a very superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because it has 128 GB more internal memory and an external memory slot that allows up to 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch has a camera that's just as good as the iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) one, because although the Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a camera in the back with more mega-pixels.
The Galaxy Book 12-inch has a really longer battery performance than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
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