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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2013-04-29 | 2025-03-12 |
| 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches | -- |
| 10.72 ounces | 21.76 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 220.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 13 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | -- |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 9705mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a score of 70.4, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's global score of 66.5. The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 works with Android 4.4.2 operating system. Although iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is way heavier than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, it's incredibly thinner and a lot newer.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a much better performing processing unit than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a much better screen than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a way smaller screen.
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a 9705mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a way better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a back camera with a way higher resolution.
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