Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| 2020-10-16 | 2010-09-02 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 13.40 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 729.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.26 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air (2020) is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab, having a overall score of 71.7 against 58.6. The Apple iPad Air (2020) comes with iPadOS 14.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab counts with Android 2.3.3 OS. Although Apple iPad Air (2020) is heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab, it's thinner and also much newer.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) features a really superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a 64-bit processor and a larger number of cores. The Apple iPad Air (2020) counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy Tab, because it has a really larger screen, a lot better resolution of 1640 x 2360px and way more pixels per display inch.
Apple iPad Air (2020) counts with a much better memory for applications and games than Galaxy Tab, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory. The Galaxy Tab counts with a superior battery duration than iPad Air (2020). The iPad Air (2020) has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a way higher video definition and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
Although Apple iPad Air (2020) is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy Tab, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Tab, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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