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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x | Android 14 |
| 2014-10-16 | -- |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches | 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.21 inches |
| 15.41 ounces | 25.50 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Moonstone Gray and Platinum Silver |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 271.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2960 x 1848 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 239 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8X chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9300+ (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GXA6850 GPU | Immortalis-G720 MC12 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.47 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7340mAh Battery | 11200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 10.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is a bit better than iPad Air 2, getting a general score of 82.1 against 79.3. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra is a thinner but extremely heavier tablet than iPad Air 2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra works with Android 14 operating system, and iPad Air 2 works with iOS 8.x operating system.
Apple iPad Air 2 features a much powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. The iPad Air 2 counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra, because although it has a much smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 2048 x 1536px, it also counts with a little better quantity of pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra counts with a lot bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad Air 2, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra features a superior battery duration than Apple iPad Air 2, because it has a 11200mAh battery size against 7340mAh.
IPad Air 2 takes clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low light photography and a way lower 8 MP resolution back-facing camera.
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