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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Windows 10 S |
| 0000-00-00 | 2018-11-02 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches | 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches |
| 21.80 ounces | 28.00 ounces |
| -- | Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| 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 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6120mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Book2 has a general score of 81.9, which is better than the iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024)'s 71.3 general score. The Galaxy Book2 has Windows 10 S operating system, while iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) comes with iPadOS 15.x operating system. Despite being the best in this review, the Galaxy Book2 body is way heavier and way thicker than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a much greater processing power than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a bit sharper display than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), although it has a quite smaller screen, a quite lower pixel count in each inch of screen and a much lower 2160 x 1440 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Book2 takes much clearer pictures and videos than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), although it has a back camera with a much worse 8 MP resolution and a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for shooting images and video in low-light environments. The Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a much greater memory for games and applications than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Book2 also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy Book2 has a superior battery performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
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