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| Global Score | |
| 66.7 | 69.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Windows RT | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2012-08-29 | 2025-03-04 |
| 10.46 x 6.62 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 20.11 ounces | 16.23 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| $ 650.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 11 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | -- |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7606mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.12 | 8.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) has a score of 69.6, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Ativ Tab's 66.7 overall score. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) construction is a lot newer, noticeably thinner and somewhat lighter than Samsung Ativ Tab. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) comes with iPadOS 18.x OS, while Samsung Ativ Tab counts with Windows RT OS.
Samsung Ativ Tab counts with a much sharper display than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a little smaller display. Samsung Ativ Tab has an extremely better processing unit than Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster) and lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
Apple Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) has a lot better camera than Samsung Ativ Tab, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video quality and a lot higher 12 MP resolution back facing camera. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Ativ Tab, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Ativ Tab has a bit superior battery life than Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M3, 2025), because it has an 8% more battery size.
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