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| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows 8 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2012-08-29 | 2024-05-07 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 26.46 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| Blue | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 13 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 135 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple M2 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 6.38 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 5.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 144 hours standby time | -- |
| 6 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) has a general score of 71.3, which is slightly better than Samsung ATIV Tab 5's 69.2 overall score. The iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) has iPadOS 15.x operating system, while Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with Windows 8 operating system. The iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) is a notably newer tablet, and it's also lighter and incredibly thinner than the Samsung ATIV Tab 5.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has an extremely better processing unit than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM memory. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with a slightly better display than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), although it has a way worse pixels density, a quite smaller screen and a much lower resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels.
The iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a much better 12 megapixels resolution back camera. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen)'s memory capacity for games and applications is just as good as Samsung ATIV Tab 5's one, and although the Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) has no SD memory slot, they both have the same 128 GB internal memory.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with a superior battery lifetime than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen).
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