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| Global Score | |
| 70.4 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2025-03-12 | 2012-02-27 |
| -- | 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.76 ounces | 21.16 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | -- |
| -- | $ 435.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 10.1 inches |
| -- | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| -- | 149 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 3.8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | ARM Mali GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 7.6 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9705mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, with a 70.4 score against 66.3. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is a newer and a lot thinner tablet device than the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, although it is a little heavier. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 works with Android 4.4 OS.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with an extremely better processing unit than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lower amount of RAM and lesser processing cores. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with an incredibly better screen than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lot smaller screen.
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) shoots way better photos and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a way better (4K) video resolution and a much better 12 MP resolution camera in the back. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has 9705mAh of battery capacity.
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