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| Global Score | |
| 70.4 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2025-03-12 | -- |
| -- | 7.61 x 4.58 x 0.38 inches |
| 21.76 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | Black and White |
| -- | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 7 inches |
| -- | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| -- | 170 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 3.8 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | -- |
| processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 7.6 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9705mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 10.08 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a global score of 70.4, which is much better than Galaxy Tab 3 V's score of 58.5. The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) comes with iPadOS 18.x OS, and Galaxy Tab 3 V has Android 4.4 OS. IPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is a a lot heavier but much thinner tablet than the Galaxy Tab 3 V.
The Galaxy Tab 3 V counts with a much more vibrant screen than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a much smaller screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V has a way better performance than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and lesser RAM memory.
The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with much more storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a camera with a lot higher 12 megapixels resolution and a much better (4K) video quality.
The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a 170 percent greater battery size.
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