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Apple iPad Air
Wi-Fi Only 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 73.9 | 74.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 11 |
| 2013-10-22 | 2021-06-18 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 12.91 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Grey and Silver |
| Aluminium | Metal and Metal |
| $ 211.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1340 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 179 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Mediatek Helio P22T MT8768T chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is just a bit better than Apple iPad Air, having a overall score of 74.2 against 73.9. Galaxy Tab A7 Lite works with Android 11 operating system, while Apple iPad Air comes with iOS 8.x operating system. Galaxy Tab A7 Lite's design is much newer and noticeably lighter than Apple iPad Air's, although it is also a little thicker.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite's processor is just as good as the processor in Apple iPad Air, because although the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has doesn't have a graphics processor and a 32-bits processor instead of 64-bits, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and more RAM. The iPad Air counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1536 x 2048, a little bit bigger screen and more pixels per inch in the screen.
Galaxy Tab A7 Lite counts with a slightly better camera than iPad Air, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video quality, the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite also has a back camera with a lot higher 8 mega-pixels resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite features a very superior storage for games and applications than iPad Air, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1 TB.
The iPad Air counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, because it has a 73 percent more battery size.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is also a bargain compared to others, making this tablet an obvious call.
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