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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-16 | 2019-04-26 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | Black, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 729.00 | $ 316.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S5e has a general score of 78.6, which is slightly better than Apple iPad Air (2020)'s score of 71.7. Galaxy Tab S5e is an older portable tablet than the Apple iPad Air (2020), but Samsung could make it lighter and just a bit thinner. Galaxy Tab S5e counts with Android 10 operating system, while Apple iPad Air (2020) has iPadOS 14.x operating system.
Apple iPad Air (2020) counts with a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processor. The iPad Air (2020) counts with a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1640 x 2360 pixels and a little worse pixels density, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Galaxy Tab S5e features a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad Air (2020), because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a very superior battery lifetime than iPad Air (2020).
Apple iPad Air (2020) takes clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has a camera with a worse resolution and a lower video definition, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited situations.
Galaxy Tab S5e not only is the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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