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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 11 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2022-01-13 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 21.80 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | TFT |
| 263 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 7.92 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 10 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) is much better than the Galaxy Tab A8, getting a 71.3 score against 62.6. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) comes with iPadOS 15.x OS, while Galaxy Tab A8 comes with Android 11 OS. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) is a thinner but heavier device than Galaxy Tab A8. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has just a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) also has 5 GB more RAM.
IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a way better resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels, a larger display and a greater screen density. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a lot better resolution camera.
Galaxy Tab A8 has a better memory capacity for games and applications than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 counts with a much longer battery duration than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
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