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Apple iPad Air
Wi-Fi Only 64 GB| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | -- |
| 2013-10-22 | 2020-05-05 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches | 9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Angora blue, Chiffon pink and Oxford gray |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| $ 386.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.4 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A7 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 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 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a global score of 78.2, which is slightly better than iPad Air's 75.5 score. Galaxy Tab S6 Lite's design is notably newer, just a little bit lighter and just a little thinner than the iPad Air. Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and iPad Air feature really similar processors, because although the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a 32-bit processing unit against 64-bits and doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and 6 more cpu cores.
The Apple iPad Air features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a little bit better number of pixels in each inch of screen. Galaxy Tab S6 Lite counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Apple iPad Air, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Apple iPad Air, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite also has a lot more megapixels back facing camera and a much bigger diafragm aperture.
The iPad Air features longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because it has a 25% greater battery size.
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite not only is the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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